Lincoln's forgotten friend, Leonard Swett
Eckley, Robert S.
Lincoln's forgotten friend, Leonard Swett [electronic resource] / Robert S. Eckley. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780809332069
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Friends and associates.
Swett, Leonard, 1825-1889.
Lawyers--Illinois--Biography.
Bloomington (Ill.)--Biography.
Electronic books.
E457.2 / .E24 2012
977.3/03092 B
Lincoln's forgotten friend, Leonard Swett [electronic resource] / Robert S. Eckley. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780809332069
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Friends and associates.
Swett, Leonard, 1825-1889.
Lawyers--Illinois--Biography.
Bloomington (Ill.)--Biography.
Electronic books.
E457.2 / .E24 2012
977.3/03092 B