Lincoln's Ladder to the Presidency: The Eighth Judicial Circuit (Guy C. Fraker - LP) Style:Hardcover Year of Issue: 1998

Year of Issue: 1998

Civil War scholar and twenty-six-year Gettysburg resident Mark Snell goes beyond the campaign itself to explore the “culture” of the battlefield

In early 1861

Fifth Massachusetts Colored Cavalry in the Civil War

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Lincoln's Ladder to the Presidency: The Eighth Judicial Circuit (Guy C. Fraker - LP) Style:Hardcover Year of Issue: 1998Lincoln's Ladder to the Presidency: The Eighth Judicial Circuit by Guy C. Fraker Throughout his twenty three year legal career, Abraham Lincoln spent nearly as much time on the road as an attorney for the Eighth Judicial Circuit as he did in his hometown of Springfield, Illinois. Yet most historians gloss over the time and instead have Lincoln emerge fully formed as a skillful politician in 1858. In this innovative volume, Guy C. Fraker provides the