Halbert Eleazer Paine speeches, circa 1865.

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Halbert Eleazer Paine speeches, circa 1865.

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In his speeches, Paine addresses the issues of civil rights for former slaves, Reconstruction, and restoring the Southern States to the Union. He also discusses regulating the railroad industry, as well as the relationship between agriculture and the railroads.

2 speeches.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Paine, Halbert E.

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Born in Chardon, Oh., in 1826, Halbert E. Paine graduated from Western Reserve College and practiced law in Cleveland, Oh., and Milwaukee, Wis. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Paine entered the Union army as the colonel of the Fourth Wisconsin Volunteer Regiment. He was promoted to brigadier general in March 1863 and led the Third Division of the Army of the Gulf in an assault on Priest Gap during the Battle of Port Hudson, where he suffered a wound that necessitated the amputation of his leg....