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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edwin_StantonEdwin Stanton - Wikipedia

    Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War. Stanton's management helped organize the massive military resources of the North and guide the Union to victory.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Edwin-M-StantonEdwin M. Stanton | Union War Secretary, Lincoln’s Cabinet Member

    May 27, 2024 · Edwin M. Stanton was the secretary of war who, under Pres. Abraham Lincoln, tirelessly presided over the giant Union military establishment during most of the American Civil War (1861–65). Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1836, Stanton became a highly successful attorney.

  3. www.historyextra.com › period › victorianThe real Edwin Stanton in - HistoryExtra

    Mar 20, 2024 · Who was the real Edwin Stanton, and what was his role in the true story behind Apple TV+’s new historical drama series Manhunt? We explore the facts behind Stanton’s legacy and more, unpacking the fascinating and complicated truth…

  4. www.history.com › topics › american-civil-warEdwin M. Stanton - Civil War, Secretary, Reconstruction - HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · Edwin McMasters Stanton (1814-1869) was a lawyer and politician who served as Abraham Lincoln’s secretary of war during the Civil War (1861-65). A native of Ohio, Stanton briefly served as ...

  5. variety.com › 2024 › tvHow Accurate Is 'Manhunt'? The True Story Of Abraham Lincoln's...

    Mar 16, 2024 · Edwin Stanton (Tobias Menzies) leads the series as Lincoln’s close confidant and secretary of war, who goes on a mission to track down John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle)...

  6. www.americanhistorycentral.com › entries › edwin-stantonEdwin McMasters Stanton - American History Central

    Jan 12, 2024 · Edwin McMasters Stanton was United States Secretary of War from 1862 to 1868, serving under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and President Andrew Johnson.

  7. www.npr.org › 2017/08/08 › 542062280Stanton: Lincoln's War Secretary : NPR

    Aug 8, 2017 · NPR's Ron Elving reviews a massive new tome on the life of Edwin Stanton, certainly one of the most contentious and controversial figures in Abraham Lincoln's cabinet of rivals.