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  1. Edwin McMasters Stanton (* 19. Dezember 1814 in Steubenville, Ohio; † 24. Dezember 1869 in Washington, D.C.) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Politiker. Im Sezessionskrieg war er Lincolns Kriegsminister.

  2. Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration 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.

  3. 9. Apr. 2024 · Edwin M. Stanton was the secretary of war who, under Pres. Abraham Lincoln, tirelessly presided over the giant Union military establishment during most of the American Civil War (1861–65). Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1836, Stanton became a highly successful attorney. In 1847 he moved to Pittsburgh.

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  4. 9. Nov. 2009 · Edwin M. Stanton is best known as President Abraham Lincoln's secretary of war. He also served as U.S. attorney general and was confirmed to the Supreme Court.

  5. 20. März 2024 · Who was Edwin Stanton, US secretary of war? Born on 19 December 1814 in Ohio, Edwin Stanton was a prominent American lawyer who became a politician and close ally of President Abraham Lincoln.

  6. 13. Apr. 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of Edwin M. Stanton, the secretary of war in Abraham Lincoln's cabinet who became one of his most important advisors and a driving force behind the military operations of the Civil War. Find out how he rose from a bitter opponent of Lincoln to a devoted and effective leader, and how he directed the hunt for John Wilkes Booth and his conspirators after the assassination of the president.

  7. 12. Jan. 2024 · December 19, 1814–December 24, 1869. Edwin McMasters Stanton was United States Secretary of War from 1862 to 1868, serving under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and President Andrew Johnson.