Title: Norton Parker Chipman
First published: 2008
Description: "Norton Parker Chipman is best known for prosecuting Henry Wirz, commander of the Confederacy's Andersonville Prison where more than 13,000 Union soldiers died during the American Civil War. This biography provides glimpses of a Union officer's perspective of the Civil War, a Washington insider's view of the postwar capital, and a veteran's influence in shaping and developing California"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Andersonville Prison, Biography, History, Judges, Lawyers, Legislators, Officers, Politics and government, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United States. Army, United States. Congress. House, United states, congress, house, biography, United states, army, officers, Andersonville prison, Legislators, united states, Lawyers, united states, Lawyers, biography, Judges, biography
Places: California, United States, Washington (D.C.)
People: N. P. Chipman (1836-1924)
Time periods: 1850-1950, Civil War, 1861-1865, To 1878
LC classification: E664.C43 H64 2008