Life And Public Services Of Edwin M. Stanton V2 is a biographical book written by George C. Gorham. The book is a detailed account of the life and public services of Edwin M. Stanton, who was a prominent American lawyer and politician during the 19th century. The second volume of the book covers Stanton's career as Secretary of War during the American Civil War, a position he held from 1862 to 1868. Gorham provides a comprehensive overview of Stanton's contributions to the Union war effort, including his role in organizing and managing the Union armies, his efforts to modernize the military, and his involvement in the prosecution of the war. The book also delves into Stanton's personal life, including his upbringing, education, and family. Overall, Life And Public Services Of Edwin M. Stanton V2 provides readers with an in-depth look at one of the most important figures in American history.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.