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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... Immediate Dis- continuance of the War - Are Voted Against by Mr. Lincoln - Resolutions of Thanks to Gen. Taylor - Mr . Henley's Amendment , and Mr. Ashmun's Addi- tion thereto - Resolutions Adopted without Amendment - Mr . Lincoln's ...
... Immediate Dis- continuance of the War - Are Voted Against by Mr. Lincoln - Resolutions of Thanks to Gen. Taylor - Mr . Henley's Amendment , and Mr. Ashmun's Addi- tion thereto - Resolutions Adopted without Amendment - Mr . Lincoln's ...
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... immediate progenitors . There can hardly have been more than a slender pioneer settlement there , when one or more of the number made another remove , not far from the year 1750 , to what is now Rockingham county , Virginia . Old Berks ...
... immediate progenitors . There can hardly have been more than a slender pioneer settlement there , when one or more of the number made another remove , not far from the year 1750 , to what is now Rockingham county , Virginia . Old Berks ...
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... immediate reward but a bare subsistence from year to year , and the cheering promise of better days in the future . But even their lands , as in the case of Boone , they were not always so fortunate as to retain in fee . More ...
... immediate reward but a bare subsistence from year to year , and the cheering promise of better days in the future . But even their lands , as in the case of Boone , they were not always so fortunate as to retain in fee . More ...
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... immediate representa- tive of this hardy and energetic race . LaRue county , named from an early settler , John LaRue , was set off and separately organized in 1843 , the portion con- taining Mr. Lincoln's birthplace having been , up to ...
... immediate representa- tive of this hardy and energetic race . LaRue county , named from an early settler , John LaRue , was set off and separately organized in 1843 , the portion con- taining Mr. Lincoln's birthplace having been , up to ...
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... immediate departure for the new wilds of Indiana , was determined on by Thomas Lin- coln . It was no very imposing sight , certainly , as the little family , bidding the old Kentucky home adieu , moved forward upon their long and ...
... immediate departure for the new wilds of Indiana , was determined on by Thomas Lin- coln . It was no very imposing sight , certainly , as the little family , bidding the old Kentucky home adieu , moved forward upon their long and ...
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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