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Author:
Harris, William C. (William Charles), 1933- author.
Title:
Two against Lincoln : Reverdy Johnson and Horatio Seymour, champions of the loyal opposition / William C. Harris.
Publisher:
University Press of Kansas,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
ix, 254 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Johnson, Reverdy,--1796-1876.
Seymour, Horatio,--1810-1886.
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Adversaries.
Democratic Party (U.S.)--Biography.
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
United States--Political aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Political aspects.
Unionists (United States Civil War)--Biography.
Politicians--United States--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part I. Reverdy Johnson: conservative unionist -- Defender of the republic and the Constitution -- Johnson and Lincoln: a fragile collaboration -- Civil War senator and Lincoln nemesis -- After the war: Republican adversary -- Part II. Horatio Seymour: Democratic leader -- Seymour and Lincoln: the early sparring -- A thorn in Lincoln's side, 1863 -- Democratic champion, 1864 -- Reconstruction dissident and presidential candidate -- Conclusions.
ISBN:
0700624120
9780700624126
OCLC:
(OCoLC)963736321
LCCN:
2016047611
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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