[laughter] edwin stanton ends up taking the pew of jefferson davis at the church of the epiphany. i will also share the story. lincoln was here speaking to delegates saturday night. sunday morning, seward met lincoln to the lobby and they walked together to st. john's at this couple -- st. john's in this couple -- episcopal. seward and lincoln sat in the very back of the church unnoticed and no one recognized to was lincoln was until the very end. seward introduces lincoln and he gets in the newspaper the next day. one woman said lincoln was a more attractive man than she would be. i guess his reputation had preceded him. [laughter] thank you all. great evening. stick around. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> next on american history tv academy,u.s. naval four historians discuss the challenge of american logistics during the american war. the scholars detail how the navy cooperated with the much larger and mor

initially worked for enfield scott, and he worked for secretary of state stewart, finally working for edwin stanton. he ran an association with 30 employees centered in washington. he did very little outside work, few interjections -- few infiltrations of the was aeracy, but baker zealous at working against prostitutes, racketeers, and gamblers. he is also known to apply law enforcement and intelligence collection. he is notorious for talking to suspects at a prison, that lincoln once remarked to a citizen complaining about an organ grinder on the street, that baker would steal the organ and throw it in the old capital, and would never be troubled with this guy again. like others, baker allegedly allegedly traveled through cover in virginia. he was released to federal authorities. this is detailed in his memoirs. there is no surviving celibate documentation support any of that. one of his critics said yes, his memoirs are full of an incredible number of tall tales. man, notrving a necessarily the entire cost. one individual we oftentimes overlook, one of the more successful intelligence officers is