Stormy Petrel: The Life and Times of General Benjamin F. Butler, 1818-1893Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1969 - 335 pages |
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... held in Baltimore , Maryland . On this occasion he voted hopefully and often for the nomination of Levi Woodbury of New Hampshire who had sponsored his admission to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States . A year later ...
... held in Baltimore , Maryland . On this occasion he voted hopefully and often for the nomination of Levi Woodbury of New Hampshire who had sponsored his admission to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States . A year later ...
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... held in Salem 166 delegates voted for Butler's nomination ; two other men got one vote each . William Schouler , an old Whig and one of Butler's opponents in the days of the ten - hour movement , now a Conservative Re- publican ...
... held in Salem 166 delegates voted for Butler's nomination ; two other men got one vote each . William Schouler , an old Whig and one of Butler's opponents in the days of the ten - hour movement , now a Conservative Re- publican ...
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... held in Salem in September , 1868. The vote was 175 in his favor to 4 for others . Butler's renomination led The Nation , then as strongly partisan a Republican journal as there was in the whole country , to express a hope that if no ...
... held in Salem in September , 1868. The vote was 175 in his favor to 4 for others . Butler's renomination led The Nation , then as strongly partisan a Republican journal as there was in the whole country , to express a hope that if no ...
Contents
Meet General Butler | 13 |
As the Twig is Bent | 20 |
A Practical Politician | 37 |
Copyright | |
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