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(BUTLER.). POMEROY, M[ARCUS] M[ILLS]. The Life and Public Services of Benjamin F. Butler, Major-General in the Army and Leader of the Republican Party. New York: 1868. 1st ed. 18mo. 63 pp. Orig. pictorial wraps (torn & worn). $125.00

 

Beastliness and venality are the chief characteristics of Butler, as Pomeroy saw him. At the time Pomeroy's La Crosse Democrat was at its peak of popularity. He gained national notoriety for his political partisanship. See DAB.