Christopher R Mortenson: 1 book
Politician in Uniform
General Lew Wallace and the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019
Lew Wallace (1827–1905) won fame for his novel, Ben-Hur, and for his negotiations with William H. Bonney, aka Billy the Kid, during the Lincoln County Wars of 1878–81. He was a successful lawyer, a notable Indiana politician, and a capable military administrator. And yet, as history and his own...
