The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations; Also, a History of the Gragical and Mournful Scenes Connected with the Close of His Noble and Eventful Life. To which are Added Anecdotes and Personal Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln |
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