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 pages 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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... Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a History of His Eventful Administration, and of Joseph Hartwell Barrett. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LIBRARY X001650402 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN , PRESENTING HIS EARLY HISTORY , POLITICAL. Front Cover.
... Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a History of His Eventful Administration, and of Joseph Hartwell Barrett. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LIBRARY X001650402 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN , PRESENTING HIS EARLY HISTORY , POLITICAL. Front Cover.
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... Virginia- His Grandfather Crosses the Alleghanies to join Boone and his Associates- " The Dark and Bloody Ground " -His Violent Death - His Widow Settles in Washington County - Thomas Lincoln , his Son , Marries and Locates near ...
... Virginia- His Grandfather Crosses the Alleghanies to join Boone and his Associates- " The Dark and Bloody Ground " -His Violent Death - His Widow Settles in Washington County - Thomas Lincoln , his Son , Marries and Locates near ...
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... Virginia - Withdrawal of the Army of the Potomac from the Peninsula - First Invasion of Maryland - McClellan Superseded ......... 384 CHAPTER IX . A New Era Inaugurated - Emancipation - Message of the President - Last Session of the ...
... Virginia - Withdrawal of the Army of the Potomac from the Peninsula - First Invasion of Maryland - McClellan Superseded ......... 384 CHAPTER IX . A New Era Inaugurated - Emancipation - Message of the President - Last Session of the ...
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... Virginia . - Conference at City Point ................ 725 CHAPTER X Close of President Lincoln's First Term . - Order to Gen. Grant in regard to Peace Negotiations . - The Fourth of March . - Inauguration Ceremonies . - Mr . Lin ...
... Virginia . - Conference at City Point ................ 725 CHAPTER X Close of President Lincoln's First Term . - Order to Gen. Grant in regard to Peace Negotiations . - The Fourth of March . - Inauguration Ceremonies . - Mr . Lin ...
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... Virginia . His Grandfather Crosses the Alleghanies to join Boone and his Associates .- " The Dark and Bloody Ground . " - His Vio- lent Death . His Widow Settles in Washington County . - Thomas Lincoln , his Son , Marries and Locates ...
... Virginia . His Grandfather Crosses the Alleghanies to join Boone and his Associates .- " The Dark and Bloody Ground . " - His Vio- lent Death . His Widow Settles in Washington County . - Thomas Lincoln , his Son , Marries and Locates ...
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