Ben Butler

Twayne Publishers

1957

297 p.

Youth -- Young Lowell lawyer -- Coalitionist -- A Hunker's tribulations -- The great decision -- Washington and Baltimore -- Fickle fortunes of war -- Preparing for the great expedition -- Off for the Father of Waters -- "Picayune Butler's come to town" -- "Butler must go" -- From the Mississippi to the James -- "Bottled up" -- The election of 1864 -- The downfall of a political general -- Return to active politics -- Radical of radicals -- Grant's lieutenant -- Enfant terrible of the Republican party -- Return to the Democrats -- Climax and anticlimax.

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