James Alexander Seddon (July 13, 1815 – August 19, 1880) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a Representative in the United States Congress, as a member of the Democratic Party. Seddon was appointed Confederate States Secretary of War by Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War. (From Wikipedia) More about James A. Seddon:
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| | Books by James A. Seddon: Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880, contrib.: Estimate of Appropriations Required to Comply With Treaty Stipulations Entered Into Between the Confederate States and Certain Indian Tribes (with prefatory messages by Davis and Seddon; 1864), by Confederate States of America Bureau of Indian Affairs, also contrib. by Jefferson Davis Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Report of the Secretary of War: Confederate States of America, War Department, Richmond, Nov. 26, 1863 (1863) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Speech of Hon. J. A. Seddon, of Virginia, On the Action of the Executive in Relation to California. Delivered in the House of Representatives, January 23, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850)
Additional books by James A. Seddon in the extended shelves: Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Circular. Confederate States of America, Subsistence Department, Richmond, January 5, 1864. (n.p., 1864), also by Confederate States of America. War Dept and Lucius Bellinger Northrop (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Communication from Secretary of War (s.n., 1863), also by Confederate States of America. War Dept, Samuel Cooper, and Confederate States of America. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Communication from Secretary of War : [transmitting papers relating to the trial and conviction of W.E. Coffman by a military court and to a writ of habeas corpus issued from the circuit court of Rockingham County, Va., to prevent the execution of said C. ([Richmond] : [publisher not identified], [1864?], 1864), also by Confederate States of America War Department, Confederate States of America. Army. Court-martial (Coffman : 1864), and Confederate States of America. President (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Communication from the Secretary of War (s.n., 1863), also by Confederate States of America. War Dept and Josiah Gorgas (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Communication from the Secretary of War (s.n., 1863), also by Confederate States of America. War Dept (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Communication from the Secretary of War [enclosing estimate for the incidental and contingent expenses of the army, and of the Department of War, until the 30th June next.] (n.p., 1863), also by Confederate States of America. War Dept (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Communication of the Secretary of War ... Jan. 11, 1864 [relative to the steps taken in reference to "An act to prevent the absence of officers and soldiers without leave," approved the 16th of April, 1863] (s.n.], 1864), also by Confederate States of America. War Dept, George Washington Flowers Collection of Southern Americana, and Confederate States of America. President (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Correspondence between Governor Brown and the secretary of war and the Treasury, on the subject of a deficiency of funds. (Richmond : [publisher not identified], 1864], 1864), also by Confederate States of America War Department, George Alfred Trenholm, and Confederate States of America Department of the Treasury (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Message of the President. ([Richmond, Va.] : [publisher not identified], [1864], 1864), also by Confederate States of America War Department, Thomas L. Bayne, Jefferson Davis, Confederate States of America. Congress, and Confederate States of America. President (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Report of the Secretary of War : War Department, Confederate Stats of America, Richmond, November 3, 1864. ([Richmond] : [The Dept.], [1864], 1864), also by Confederate States of America War Department (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Reservoir system of the Great Lakes of the St. Lawrence basin : its relation to the problem of improving the navigation of these bodies of water and of their connecting channels (1898), also by Hiram Martin Chittenden (page images at HathiTrust) Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880: Speech of Hon. Jas. A. Seddon, of Virginia, on the President's message of August 6, 1850, concerning Texas and New Mexico. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850) (page images at HathiTrust)
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