Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and Out of Congress; Also a General View of His Policy as President of the United States; with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a History of His Eventful Administration, and of the Scenes Attendant Upon His Tragic and Lamented DemiseLommis National Library Association, 1888 - 842 páginas Written in 1864 by a political contemporary, this is a work of nineteenth-century American biographic literature. It contains Lincoln's most masterful speeches and writings, along with a contemporary history of the Civil War. |
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... Convention of Illinois - Douglas Indorsed , and Efforts for his Re - election Commenced - The Democratic Bolt - Meeting of the Republican State Conven- tion in June - Mr . Lincoln Named as the First and Only Choice of the Republi- cans ...
... Convention of Illinois - Douglas Indorsed , and Efforts for his Re - election Commenced - The Democratic Bolt - Meeting of the Republican State Conven- tion in June - Mr . Lincoln Named as the First and Only Choice of the Republi- cans ...
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... Convention . - The Nominations . - Responses of Mr. Lincoln . - Address of the Methodist General Conference . - The President's Reply ....... 531 CHAPTER IV . Congress . - The Constitutional Amendment prohibiting viii CONTENTS .
... Convention . - The Nominations . - Responses of Mr. Lincoln . - Address of the Methodist General Conference . - The President's Reply ....... 531 CHAPTER IV . Congress . - The Constitutional Amendment prohibiting viii CONTENTS .
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... Convention Called and Postponed.- Clay , Thompson and other Conspirators in Canada . The Greeley Negotiations with them . - President Lincoln's Action in the Case . - North - western Conspi- racy . The Chicago Nominations and Platform ...
... Convention Called and Postponed.- Clay , Thompson and other Conspirators in Canada . The Greeley Negotiations with them . - President Lincoln's Action in the Case . - North - western Conspi- racy . The Chicago Nominations and Platform ...
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... Convention had been held which adopted a State Constitution , preparatory to admission into the Union . Under this Constitution , a little later , in December , 1816 , Indiana became , by act of Congress , one of the United States . The ...
... Convention had been held which adopted a State Constitution , preparatory to admission into the Union . Under this Constitution , a little later , in December , 1816 , Indiana became , by act of Congress , one of the United States . The ...
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... convention . Though he had been but a little more than a year in the State , and was scarcely to be regarded as an expert in the profession of the law , Mr. Douglas presented himself before the Legislature as a candidate for State's ...
... convention . Though he had been but a little more than a year in the State , and was scarcely to be regarded as an expert in the profession of the law , Mr. Douglas presented himself before the Legislature as a candidate for State's ...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN Administration advance arms army attack bank battle Black-Hawk bridge brigade captured cavalry citizens City Point command commenced Congress Constitution Convention corps Court decision declared Democratic Department dispatch division duty election emancipation enemy enemy's engaged Executive favor Fitz John Porter Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fredericksburg Gordonsville Government Grant Halleck Heintzelman House hundred insurgents issued Jackson Kentucky labor letter loss loyal Maj.-Gen Manassas March McClellan McDowell ment miles military Missouri morning move movement National Navy North occupied officers Ohio organized party peace persons position Potomac present President Lincoln prisoners proclamation purpose question railroad Rebel force rebellion received reënforcements Republican retreat Richmond river road secession Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent session Sherman slavery slaves South South Carolina speech Tennessee territory thousand tion troops Union United Virginia vote Washington Whig wounded