The Beldens’ biography of three of the most fascinating personalities of Lincoln’s Civil War America. They were Salmon P. Chase, Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury and later Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, a man obsessed with the ambition to become President; Chase's daughter Kate, who was Washington's reigning beauty and America's most influential political hostess; and Kate's husband William Sprague, the young millionaire Senator from Rhode Island.
Author: Thomas Graham Belden and Marva Robins Belden
Title: So Fell the Angels
Edition: First Edition, second printing
Published: Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1956
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 401p
Condition: Fair to good condition dust jacket with heavy chipping, edge wear, and rubbing to surfaces—in new protector. Boards and spine clean with bumping to corners and crushing at spine ends. Binding solid and square. Pages toned. Owner’s information on front end-paper. A few instances of underlining in text-block.
Comments: Solid copy
