Biographical Sketch of Henry A. Wise, With a History of the Political Campaign in Virginia in 1855

A Biographical Sketch of Henry A. Wise delves into the life and career of Henry A. Wise, a prominent figure in 19th-century American politics. Authored by James Pinkney Hambleton, this detailed biography provides insight into Wise's personal history and his significant contributions to the political landscape of Virginia and the nation.

The book includes a comprehensive account of the heated political campaign in Virginia in 1855, offering a vivid portrayal of the strategies, challenges, and personalities that shaped the election. Furthermore, it presents a review of the positions of various political parties in the Union and a statement of the crucial political issues that defined the era, setting the stage for the pivotal Presidential election. This biographical work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of antebellum American politics and the life of a key political leader.

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