A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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... Stanton was dilatory in his attention to the matter . For all his virtues , and they were many , in the story of the Medal of Honor Stanton must appear as a somewhat sinister influence . A thick- set man , with a bull neck , massive ...
... Stanton was dilatory in his attention to the matter . For all his virtues , and they were many , in the story of the Medal of Honor Stanton must appear as a somewhat sinister influence . A thick- set man , with a bull neck , massive ...
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... Stanton , Stanton's dismissal by Johnson , Stanton's refusal to be dis- missed , Johnson's unsuccessful impeachment and Stanton's final resignation followed by his death about a year and a half later . As far as the Medal of Honor was ...
... Stanton , Stanton's dismissal by Johnson , Stanton's refusal to be dis- missed , Johnson's unsuccessful impeachment and Stanton's final resignation followed by his death about a year and a half later . As far as the Medal of Honor was ...
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... Stanton : Dictionary of American Biog- raphy , XVII , 517-521 . Final transactions , Army medal : Pollock to Stanton , July 14 , 1862 , NA , RG 104 , said in part : " I deem it proper to inform you that we are preparing a die for a ...
... Stanton : Dictionary of American Biog- raphy , XVII , 517-521 . Final transactions , Army medal : Pollock to Stanton , July 14 , 1862 , NA , RG 104 , said in part : " I deem it proper to inform you that we are preparing a die for a ...
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