Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818 – January 11, 1893) was an American major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer, and businessman from...

Benjamin Franklin Butler (December 17, 1795 – November 8, 1858) was a lawyer from the state of New York. A professional and political ally of Martin Van...

as averse to the nomination as Sherman. Anti-Monopoly candidates: Benjamin F. Butler from Massachusetts Allen G. Thurman from Ohio James B. Weaver from...

Party was a short-lived American political party. The party nominated Benjamin F. Butler for President of the United States in 1884, as did the Greenback Party...

William Allen, Mary R. (Marshall) Butler, he was the grandson of United States Attorney General Benjamin F. Butler. He attended Princeton University,...

Hildreth Butler (born Sarah Jones Hildreth, August 17, 1816 – April 8, 1876) was an American stage actress. She was the wife of Benjamin Franklin Butler, a...

"contraband of war". The policy was first articulated by General Benjamin F. Butler in 1861, in what came to be known as the "Fort Monroe Doctrine," established...

the James. Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler was placed in command. During Lt. Gen. Ulysses Grant's Overland Campaign in 1864, Butler made several unsuccessful...

Union Major General Benjamin F. Butler headquartered his 12,000-man Army of the Gulf in New Orleans. On September 27, 1862, Butler organized the Union...

Re-election and the End of Slavery (1994). Merrill, Louis Taylor. "General Benjamin F. Butler in the Presidential Campaign of 1864". Mississippi Valley Historical...

the Five Families of the Italian American Mafia in the 1980s. Weiser, Benjamin; Rashbaum, William K. (March 10, 2017). "With Preet Bharara's Dismissal...

Grant ordered the Army of the James under Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler to attack toward Richmond. Butler devised a plan that historian John Horn called his...

was proposed by Senator Sumner and co-sponsored by Representative Benjamin F. Butler, both Republicans from Massachusetts, in the 41st Congress of the...

Company: 1938. December 14, 1907. Butler, Benjamin Franklin (1917). Private and Official Correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler: During the Period of the Civil...

several organized in New Orleans in August 1862 by order of Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler and recruited from among "white Unionists, and pro-Northern refugees"...

Major General Benjamin F. Butler was appointed its first commander. Early battles undertaken by troops from this department under General Butler included actions...

military, nor did he live in the South during the Civil War. General Benjamin F. Butler bought 12 and Admiral David Dixon Porter bought one, it was not until...

general Benjamin F. Butler, who was a political force that had to be dealt with, but was already emerging as militarily incompetent. Butler was ordered...

Civil War general, was the clear favorite, but two other congressmen, Benjamin F. Butler from Massachusetts and Hendrick B. Wright from Pennsylvania, also...

Civil War general was the clear favorite, but two other congressmen, Benjamin F. Butler of Massachusetts and Hendrick B. Wright of Pennsylvania, also commanded...

Retrieved 2021-04-07. Benjamin F. Butler, Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major General Benj. F. Butler: Butler's Book (Boston: A. M. Thayer...

commander of the Union occupation forces, Benjamin F. Butler, was placed in command of the department. In March, Butler assumed command of the department, and...

district 48th United States Congress, March 4, 1883, to March 3, 1885. Benjamin F. Shively, Anti-Monopolist Indiana's 13th congressional district Luman...

known as "Confederate carpetbaggers." He became a law partner with Benjamin F. Butler (based in Boston), noted in the South as a hated Union general during...

movement. The Civil Rights Act of 1875, introduced by Charles Sumner and Benjamin F. Butler, stipulated a guarantee that everyone, regardless of race, color,...

Richard Sedgewick (1965). Lincoln's Scapegoat General: A Life of Benjamin F. Butler, 1818–1893. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. "Charles C. Krulak :: Notable...

Union troops under the command of General Benjamin F. Butler occupied the hill in the middle of the night. Butler and his troops erected a small fort, with...

execution of William Mumford, a New Orleans citizen, by Union General Benjamin F. Butler earlier that year. In reaction, Union Secretary Stanton ordered a...

General Benjamin F. Butler, 1818–1893. Rutherford, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1969. Nolan, Dick. Benjamin Franklin Butler: The Damnedest...

for delivering a speech excoriating Massachusetts Representative Benjamin F. Butler. The censure was later expunged from the congressional record. After...