Already a leader of the Republican party when the Civil War began, Henry Wilson had distinguished himself as the most important Congressional figure on military

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An presentation of the period of Reconstruction following the American Civil War, with accounts and analysis of the political activity on the state and federal

This biography deals with the life of Henry Wilson, one of the most important figures of the middle third of the Nineteenth Century, up to the time of the Civil