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Author Eckley, Robert S., author

Title Lincoln's forgotten friend, Leonard Swett / Robert S. Eckley

Publisher Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2012

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LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 Bangor Pub. Lib. Stacks  973.7092 .E194l    AVAILABLE  
 Maine State Lib. Stacks  OFFSITE B S975e 2012    AVAILABLE  
Phys Descr xi, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-296) and index
Contents A wandering youth -- The road to Mount Pulaski -- The great triumvirate of the Eighth Judicial Circuit -- Politics overtakes the law -- From the Wigwam to Washington -- And the war came -- Witness to the emancipation -- Quicksilver and New Almaden -- This terrible war -- A strategic decision -- Legal advocate and civic leader -- The better angels of our nature
Subject Swett, Leonard, 1825-1889
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Friends and associates
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Biography
Bloomington (Ill.) -- Biography
OCLC # 775419696
ISBN # 9780809332052
0809332051
9780809332069
080933206X