Life Of Oliver P. Morton V1

The book ""Life of Oliver P. Morton V1: Including His Important Speeches"" is a biography of Oliver P. Morton, written by William Dudley Foulke. Oliver P. Morton was a prominent political figure in the United States during the Civil War era, serving as the governor of Indiana from 1861 to 1867 and as a United States senator from 1867 until his death in 1877.The book provides a detailed account of Morton's life, from his early years in Wayne County, Indiana, to his rise to political prominence in the state and national arenas. It covers his role in the Civil War, including his efforts to raise troops and support the Union cause, as well as his work to rebuild Indiana's economy and infrastructure after the war.The book also includes a collection of Morton's important speeches, which provide insight into his political views and his vision for the future of the country. These speeches cover a wide range of topics, from the need for a strong Union to the importance of education and the role of government in promoting economic growth.Overall, ""Life of Oliver P. Morton V1: Including His Important Speeches"" is a comprehensive and informative biography of one of the most important political figures of the Civil War era. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a man who played a key role in shaping the course of American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.