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Joseph K. (Joseph Ketchum) Edgerton
Joseph Ketchum Edgerton (1818–1893) was an American politician, lawyer, and writer. He served as a U.S. Representative from Indiana and was known for his work as a lawyer in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Edgerton wrote several works, including "A History of the Town of Fort Wayne" and "The Life of Chief Little Turtle," which focused on the local history of Indiana and its Native American heritage. His writings reflect his deep interest in the region’s history and its influential figures.
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The publication at this time of a speech of the Presidential Canvass of 1860, may seem uncalled for, and be imputed to other than the motives that influence me. I nevertheless submit it to the candid consideration of the public, and especially of such as having heretofore entertained wrong views on the chief question involved in the canvass of 1860 and the position of the lamented Douglas, may desire...
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