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Lincoln’s best boyhood friend. I His death, combined with the defeat at Balls Bluff and the debacle at Bull Run led to the formation of the Joint Committee of the Conduct of the War. This committee enabled i the Radical Republicans in Congress to push their agenda against the South with a vengeance.
Gen. Stone, the Union army commander, was arrested for
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