Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life (Elizabeth D. Leonard - CH) flag and his white family

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the devastating defeat also marked the end of the South's offensive strategy against the North

Snell provides an intriguing interpretation of some neglected military aspects of the battle

400 identified Confederates

Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life (Elizabeth D. Leonard - CH) flag and his white familyby Elizabeth D. Leonard Benjamin Franklin Butler was one of the most important and controversial military and political leaders of the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. Remembered most often for his uncompromising administration of the Federal occupation of New Orleans during the war, Butler reemerges in this lively narrative as a man whose journey took him from childhood destitution to wealth and profound influence in state and national halls of