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Winner of the Bancroft Prize
was the bloodiest day in American history
and even friends of their enslavers
Volume 3 of a 4 part series
Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life (Elizabeth D. Leonard - CH) Section - Gettysburg Campaign Magazine style paperbackby Elizabeth D. Leonard Benjamin Franklin Butler was one of the most important and controversial military and political leaders of the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. Remembered most often for his uncompromising administration of the Federal occupation of New Orleans during the war, Butler reemerges in this lively narrative as a man whose journey took him from childhood destitution to wealth and profound influence in state and national halls of