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NOTES

NOTES

 

BENJAMIN F. WADE

 

1. David Donald, Lincoln Reconsidered (New York, 1956), 103 ff. This article was

first read as a paper at the annual meeting of the Mississippi Valley Historical As-

sociation at Milwaukee, April 26-28, 1962.

2. A. G. Riddle, The Life of Benjamin F. Wade (Cleveland, 1886).

3. Carl Russell Fish, The American Civil War (New York, 1937), 310.

4. Burton J. Hendrick, Lincoln's War Cabinet (Boston, 1946), 268.

5. Claude G. Bowers, in a personal letter to the author, June 13, 1957.

6. Claude G. Bowers, The Tragic Era (Cambridge, Mass., 1929), 88.

7. J. G. Randall, Lincoln the President (New York, 1944-55), III, 91.

8. Howard K. Beale, ed., Diary of Gideon Welles (New York, 1960), II, 95-96.

9. For example, Robert W. Winston, Andrew Johnson, Plebeian and Patriot (New

York, 1928), 411-412; William A. Dunning, Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction

and Related Topics (New York, 1904), 255; Robert Selph Henry, The Story of Recon-

struction (New York, 1938), 305.

10. David Miller De Witt, The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson (New

York, 1903), 167, 178-179.

11. Lloyd Paul Stryker, Andrew Johnson: A Study in Courage (New York, 1929),

723.

12. T. Harry Williams, Lincoln and the Radicals (Madison, Wis., 1941), 67.

13. Bruce Catton, This Hallowed Ground (Garden City, N. Y., 1956), 83.

14. Randall, Lincoln the President, II, 63; Williams, Lincoln and the Radicals, 10-11;

Robert Lynwood Fleming, The Sequel to Appomattox (New Haven, Conn., 1919), 125.

15. Winston, Andrew Johnson, 336.

16. Hodding Carter, The Angry Scar: The Story of Reconstruction (Garden City,

N. Y., 1959), 247.

17. Lloyd Lewis, "He Hated Southern Gentlemen," American Mercury, XVIII (1929),

474-481.

18. Howard K. Beale, The Critical Year (New York, 1930), 51; William B. Hessel-

tine, Ulysses S. Grant, Politician (New York, 1935), 49; Carter, The Angry Scar, 25.

19. George Fort Milton, The Age of Hate: Andrew Johnson and the Radicals (New

York, 1930), 405; E. Merton Coulter, The South During Reconstruction (Wendell

Holmes Stephenson and E. Merton Coulter, eds., A History of the South, III, Baton

Rouge, La., 1947), 115.

20. Coulter, The South During Reconstruction, 114.

21. Fred A. Shannon, The Farmer's Last Frontier: Agriculture, 1860-1897 (Henry

David and others, The Economic History of the United States, V, New York, 1945), 74.

22. Congressional Globe, 33 cong., 1 sess., 944, 1661, 1717, 1725, 1776; William W.

Williams, History of Ashtabula County, Ohio (Philadelphia, 1878), 69.

23. Boston Evening Transcript, March 2, 1878; Riddle, The Life of Benjamin F.

Wade, 133; Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio (Cleveland, 1893), 130.

24. New York Tribune, October 12, 1867.

25. New York Herald, June 27, 1867.

26. Congressional Globe, 39 cong., 1 sess., 287, 2711, 4044, 4205 ff.

27. Cincinnati Daily Gazette, May 18, 1868; Riddle, The Life of Benjamin F. Wade,

286-287.

28. Hans L. Trefousse, "Ben Wade and the Failure of the Impeachment of Johnson,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVIII (1960), 247 ff.

29. Daily Journal and Register (Columbus), December 16, 1837, January 6, 23, 1838,

January 3, 1839; Triweekly Journal and Register (Columbus), January 23, 1839; Ohio

State Journal (Columbus), March 29, 1839.

30. Daily Journal and Register, January 3, 1838; Cincinnati Daily Gazette, January

5, 1838; L. P. Brockett, Men of Our Day (Philadelphia, 1868), 236.

31. See below, p. 73.

32. Cincinnati Daily Gazette, March 11, 1868.

33. Congressional Globe, 39 cong., 2 sess., 126.

34. Beale, The Critical Year, 51.

35. Congressional Globe, 33 cong., 2 sess., App., 220, 223.

36. Ulrich B. Phillips, The Life of Robert Toombs (New York, 1913), 152.

37. Congressional Globe, 34 cong., 3 sess., 683, 686-687.

38. Ibid., 35 cong., 1 sess., App., 202.

39. Ibid., 1123.

40. Ibid., 33 cong., 2 sess., App., 220.