Stanton: Lincoln's War Secretary (Walter Stahr B) train Great for visiting the Gettysburg

Great for visiting the Gettysburg Battlefield

his rivals were dismayed and angry

this historic train station accommodated thousands of wounded Union soldiers as they began their long journeys home via the railroad

White's cavalry raids on Point-of-Rocks and Hanover Junction

Sherman was still out to destroy the South’s ability and moral stamina to make war

Stanton: Lincoln's War Secretary (Walter Stahr B) train Great for visiting the GettysburgStanton: Lincoln's War Secretary by Walter Stahr Walter Stahr, award winning author of the New York Times bestseller Seward, tells the story of Abraham Lincolns indispensable Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton, the man the president entrusted with raising the army that preserved the Union. Of the crucial men close to President Lincoln, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton (18141869) was the most powerful and controversial. Stanton raised, armed, and supervised