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Seward was stabbed in the throat during the Lincoln assassination plot, but recovered and continued to serve as secretary of state under Andrew Johnson. In 1867, he completed the purchase of Alaska and shortly thereafter acquired the Midway Islands for the nation. Turning increasingly conservative, Seward was a loyal defender of the Johnson reconstruction plan.

2007-11-29 10:21:24 · answer #1 · answered by Frosty 7 · 0 0

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