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==Administration, Cabinet and Supreme Court appointments 1861–1865== {{Col-begin}} {{Col-1-of-2}} Lincoln appointed the following Justices to the [[Supreme Court of the United States]]: {| class="sortable wikitable" |- bgcolor="#ececec" |'''Judge'''||'''Seat'''||'''State'''||'''Began active<br />service'''||'''Ended active<br />service''' |- | [[Noah Haynes Swayne]] || Seat 7 || [[Virginia]] || <span style="display:none">18620127</span>January 27, 1862 || <span style="display:none">18810124</span>January 24, 1881 |- | [[Samuel Freeman Miller]] || Seat 8 || [[Maine]] || <span style="display:none">18620721</span>July 21, 1862 || <span style="display:none">18901013</span>October 13, 1890 |- | [[David Davis (Supreme Court justice)|David Davis]] || Seat 9 || [[Maryland]] || <span style="display:none">18621210</span>December 10, 1862 || <span style="display:none">18770304</span>March 4, 1877 |- | [[Stephen Johnson Field]] || Seat 10 || [[California]] || <span style="display:none">18630520</span>May 20, 1863 || <span style="display:none">18971201</span>December 1, 1897 |- | [[Salmon P. Chase]] || Seat 1 || [[New Hampshire]] || <span style="display:none">18641215</span>December 15, 1864 || <span style="display:none">18730507</span>May 7, 1873 |} {{Col-2-of-2}} {| cellpadding="1" cellspacing="4" style="margin:3px; border:2px solid Black; float:left;" |- !bgcolor="#dcdcdc" colspan="3"|The Lincoln Cabinet |- |align="left"|'''OFFICE'''||align="left"|'''NAME'''||align="left"|'''TERM''' |- !bgcolor="#000000" colspan="3"| |- |[[President of the United States|President]] || '''Abraham Lincoln''' || 1861–1865 |- |[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] || '''[[Hannibal Hamlin]]''' || 1861–1865 |- | || '''[[Andrew Johnson]]''' || 1865 |- !bgcolor="#000000" colspan="3"| |- |[[United States Secretary of State|State]] || '''[[William H. Seward]]''' || 1861–1865 |- |[[United States Secretary of War|War]] || '''[[Simon Cameron]]''' || 1861–1862 |- | || '''[[Edwin M. Stanton]]''' || 1862–1865 |- |[[United States Secretary of the Treasury|Treasury]] || '''[[Salmon P. Chase]]''' || 1861–1864 |- | || '''[[William P. Fessenden]]''' || 1864–1865 |- | || '''[[Hugh McCulloch]]''' || 1865 |- |[[Attorney General of the United States|Justice]] || '''[[Edward Bates]]''' || 1861–1864 |- | || '''[[James Speed]]''' || 1864–1865 |- |[[United States Postmaster General|Post]] || '''[[Montgomery Blair]]''' || 1861–1864 |- | || '''[[William Dennison, Jr.]]''' || 1864–1865 |- |[[United States Secretary of the Navy|Navy]] || '''[[Gideon Welles]]''' || 1861–1865 |- |[[United States Secretary of the Interior|Interior]] || '''[[Caleb B. Smith]]''' || 1861–1862 |- | || '''[[John P. Usher]]''' || 1863–1865 |} {{Col-end}} <ref>[[North & South - The Official Magazine of the Civil War Society]], Volume 11, Number 2, Page 42, accessed April 16, 2010, [http://www.northandsouthmagazine.com/images/volume11/ind11-1.pdf "How Lincoln made a cabinet"]</ref>
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