Edwin M. Stanton
Edwin McMasters Stanton was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 27th United States secretary of war under U.S. president Abraham Lincoln 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.
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- Steubenville
- Educated at
- Kenyon College
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1814
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Birth1869
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