Henry Clay Warmoth

War, Politics, and Reconstruction

• Author(s): Henry Clay Warmoth

• Categories: Biography & Autobiography

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2006
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• Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press

A new edition of the notorious carpetbagger's personal and political memoir A memoir of the ambitious life and controversial political career of Louisiana governor Henry Clay Warmoth (1842-1931), War, Politics, and Reconstruction is a firsthand account of the political and social machinations of Civil War America and the war's aftermath in one of the most volatile states of the defeated Confederacy. An Illinois native, Warmoth arrived in Louisiana in 1864 as part of the federal occupation forces. Upon leaving military service in 1865, he established himself in private legal practice in New Orleans. Taking full advantage of the chaotic times, Warmoth rapidly amassed fortune and influence, and...

The Henry Clay Warmoth Papers in the Southern Historical Collection of the University of North Carolina Library

• Author(s): Henry Clay Warmoth

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1967
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Henry Clay Warmoth Papers in the Southern Historical Collection of the University of North Carolina Library

• Author(s): Henry Clay Warmoth

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1967
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Henry Clay Warmoth Papers in the Southern Historical Collection of the University of North Carolina Library

• Author(s): Henry Clay Warmoth

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1967
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Henry Clay Warmoth Papers in the Southern Historical Collection of the University of North Carolina Library

• Author(s): Henry Clay Warmoth

• Type: Book
• -
• Published: 1967
• -
• Publisher: Unknown

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