Lincoln's Northern Nemesis. The War Opposition and Exile of Ohio's Clement Vallandigham, Paperback - Martin Gottlieb

Clement Vallandigham was an Ohio lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician. When the Civil War broke out, he quickly emerged as Lincoln's leading an...

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