Pennsylvania native and author of this book, Henry Clay Dean (1822-1887) was also a Methodist preacher, lawyer, and orator who was a critic of the American Civil War and the Lincoln Administration. He says in his introduction, "I am a Democrat; a devoted friend of the Constitution of the United States; a sincere lover of the Government and the Union of the States." In 1868 he published a book entitled "Crimes of the Civil War," which has the thesis...
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