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Page 55
... meeting soon after Election Day to boom Lincoln for the Presidency , thereby doing a good turn for himself as a rising young man , and for his hero . What exactly was done at Locke's meeting we do not know , but the aggressive ...
... meeting soon after Election Day to boom Lincoln for the Presidency , thereby doing a good turn for himself as a rising young man , and for his hero . What exactly was done at Locke's meeting we do not know , but the aggressive ...
Page 210
... meeting and arranged a party to go to Chicago and do all possible for their distinguished favorite and townsman . ― ――――― Symbolic of Chicago Republican zeal was the completed Wigwam , which stood ready to receive the delegates and a ...
... meeting and arranged a party to go to Chicago and do all possible for their distinguished favorite and townsman . ― ――――― Symbolic of Chicago Republican zeal was the completed Wigwam , which stood ready to receive the delegates and a ...
Page 301
... meeting " for Saturday night . Detroit reported " bonfires and illuminations . " From Philadelphia : " Several thousand people had assembled in Independence Square , to await the news , and when it was announced that Lincoln was ...
... meeting " for Saturday night . Detroit reported " bonfires and illuminations . " From Philadelphia : " Several thousand people had assembled in Independence Square , to await the news , and when it was announced that Lincoln was ...
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