America’s Civil War: May 1997 From the Editor

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The only permanent good to come from the Loring-Jackson feud was Benjamin’s switch from secretary of war to secretary of state, a position for which he was better suited, both politically and temperamentally. As for Jackson, it was neither the first nor last time he would clash with subordinates who did not measure up to his own austere and quasi-religious definition of duty. Few mere mortals could, or did. R.M.

Roy Morris, Jr., Editor, America’s Civil War

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