- Author
- Dowdell, George R.
- Date of Publication
- 1951
immediately
before, during, and after the Civil War. He became, at a period of crisis, a
strong supporter of Lincoln,, and the Union cause. He was, as we shall see,
a counselor of the sixteenth President, advising him even on the selection
of cabinet officers.3
The so-called "Copperhead Press" in the North