Lincoln's forgotten ally Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt of Kentucky / [electronic resource] :
Elizabeth D. Leonard.
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.
- xii, 417 p. : ill., ports.
- Civil War America .
- Civil War America. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Laying the foundation, 1807-1835 -- The long journey from Louisville to Washington, 1835-1857 -- Serving Buchanan, serving the nation, 1857-1860 -- Standing for the Union, 1861-1862 -- Lincoln's Judge Advocate General, September 3, 1862-April 14, 1865 -- Assassination and its aftermath, April 14, 1865-April 3, 1866 -- Fighting the tide, April 1866-December 1868 -- The Grant years, retirement, and beyond, January 1869-August 1894.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Holt, Joseph, 1807-1894.
United States. Army. Judge Advocate General's Dept. --History.
Judges--United States--Biography.
United States--Politics and government--1849-1877.