Title: Ben Butler
Description: When an escaped slave shows up at Fort Monroe demanding sanctuary, General Benjamin Butler is faced with an impossible moral dilemma--follow the letter of the law or make a game-changing move that could alter the course of U.S. history? --page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Slavery, Drama, History, Social conflict, Civil war
Places: United States
People: Benjamin F. Butler (1818-1893)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865