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... Senator Douglas paid his disrespects to Senator Trumbull by labeling him a " miserable , craven - hearted wretch . " Next day Lincoln was met at the Beardstown wharf by two bands and forty horsemen , and escorted to a large meeting ...
... Senator Douglas paid his disrespects to Senator Trumbull by labeling him a " miserable , craven - hearted wretch . " Next day Lincoln was met at the Beardstown wharf by two bands and forty horsemen , and escorted to a large meeting ...
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... Senator Dixon of Connecticut wrote to Gideon Welles , chairman of Connecticut's Chicago delegation , " A singular state of feeling exists relative to his [ Seward's ] prospect at Chicago . I do not know a single Senator , except his ...
... Senator Dixon of Connecticut wrote to Gideon Welles , chairman of Connecticut's Chicago delegation , " A singular state of feeling exists relative to his [ Seward's ] prospect at Chicago . I do not know a single Senator , except his ...
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... Senator Hamlin was a rumored good friend of Senator Seward . First ballot totals : Hamlin 194 , Clay 1012 , Hickman 58 , Reeder 51 , Banks 382 ; 18 scattered among four others - Henry Winter Davis , Sam Houston , John M. Read ( insulted ...
... Senator Hamlin was a rumored good friend of Senator Seward . First ballot totals : Hamlin 194 , Clay 1012 , Hickman 58 , Reeder 51 , Banks 382 ; 18 scattered among four others - Henry Winter Davis , Sam Houston , John M. Read ( insulted ...
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| Title | Lincoln's Rise to Power: With Illustrations |
| Author | William Eldon Baringer |
| Publisher | Little, Brown and Company, 1937 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 373 pages |
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