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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... effects from their insub- ordinate conduct . As it was , eleven of the men were killed , the confidence of the Indians was greatly raised , and the sur- vivors , who came straggling into the camp of General White- side , were full of ...
... effects from their insub- ordinate conduct . As it was , eleven of the men were killed , the confidence of the Indians was greatly raised , and the sur- vivors , who came straggling into the camp of General White- side , were full of ...
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... effect . The date at which he became settled in Spring- field , which has ever since been the place of his residence , was April 15 , 1837 . For several years after his removal , Mr. Lincoln remained a bachelor , and was an inmate of ...
... effect . The date at which he became settled in Spring- field , which has ever since been the place of his residence , was April 15 , 1837 . For several years after his removal , Mr. Lincoln remained a bachelor , and was an inmate of ...
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... effect of establishing Mr. Lincoln's reputation as a political orator , on a still broader and more permanent foun- dation . From this time forward he was widely known as one of the soundest and most effective of Whig champions in the ...
... effect of establishing Mr. Lincoln's reputation as a political orator , on a still broader and more permanent foun- dation . From this time forward he was widely known as one of the soundest and most effective of Whig champions in the ...
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... effects , it is perfectly local . Every inch of it is within the State of Illinois . That canal was first opened for business last April . In a very few days we were all gratified to learn , among other things , that sugar had been ...
... effects , it is perfectly local . Every inch of it is within the State of Illinois . That canal was first opened for business last April . In a very few days we were all gratified to learn , among other things , that sugar had been ...
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... effect as a campaign document , will not be called in ques- tion . It is obvious that there was some change in Mr. Lincoln's manner of speaking subsequently to those days , yet his first appearance in the national arena of politics ...
... effect as a campaign document , will not be called in ques- tion . It is obvious that there was some change in Mr. Lincoln's manner of speaking subsequently to those days , yet his first appearance in the national arena of politics ...
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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