The Senate refuses to concur in the “suspension” of Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War.
Postscript: The following day Major General Ulysses Simpson (a.k.a. Hiram Ulysses) Grant, interim Secretary of War, resigned, and allowed Stanton back into his office.
[restored 5/1/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 196.