The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . serving without pay. While Governorhe rait*ed. .(pupped and hast«*ned to the field )i>volunteer soldiers. Elected U. S. Senator, 1863. DiedFeb. 14, imi. JOSEPH HOLT. Born in Breckinridge co., 18i>7. Chose the legalItrofcssion. Appointed Commissioner of Pafents. 1857;I*:>stniaster-General, 1859 ; Secretary of War. 1860 ;•ludge Advocate-General of the Army, 1862. In thelast capacity he was engaged in many celebrated trialsgrowing out of the Civil War. most notably that of thecon
The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . serving without pay. While Governorhe rait*ed. .(pupped and hast«*ned to the field )i>volunteer soldiers. Elected U. S. Senator, 1863. DiedFeb. 14, imi. JOSEPH HOLT. Born in Breckinridge co., 18i>7. Chose the legalItrofcssion. Appointed Commissioner of Pafents. 1857;I*:>stniaster-General, 1859 ; Secretary of War. 1860 ;•ludge Advocate-General of the Army, 1862. In thelast capacity he was engaged in many celebrated trialsgrowing out of the Civil War. most notably that of theconspirators who planned the assassination of PresidentLincoln. 1865. On the retirement of Judge Bates, he waaotfered but declined the post of Attornev-General of theUnifed States. Brevet , March 13, 1865. andretired Dec. 1, RICHARD YATES. Born in Warsaw, Ky., Jan. IS. Graduate at Illi-nois College. Stiulied and practiced law. Representa-tive in the State Legislature, 1842, 43, 44. 45, 46, 48,M9. Member of the 32d and .33d Congresses from twodifferent districts. Governor of Illinois from 1861 to to the U. S. Senate as a Union Republican to suc-ceed W. A. Richardson, and took bis seat March 4. ,for the term ending March, 3, 18T1. Died Nov. 27, IS73.
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