Simon Cameron person
also: Cameron
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Simon Cameron worked_for
War Department documented
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“The War Department was then administered not by the tireless and incorruptible Stanton but by that cynical party boss Simon Cameron…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.31
Abraham Lincoln appointed
Simon Cameron documented
document
“Lincoln dispensed with Cameron in January 1862 and removed him as far as ssible from the scene by appointing him minister to Russia…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.31
Simon Cameron recruited
Thomas A. Scott documented
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“Secretary of War Simon Cameron enlisted the assistance of Thomas A. Scott of the Pennsylvania Railroad who provided four operators to man the telegraph…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.60