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 Concise History of the WarMoore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865 - 510 pages |
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Page 23
... continued to be the seat of government for the State until 1824 , as it had been for the Territory during the three years next preceding 1816. It was but natural , therefore , that emigration should be prominently directed to this part ...
... continued to be the seat of government for the State until 1824 , as it had been for the Territory during the three years next preceding 1816. It was but natural , therefore , that emigration should be prominently directed to this part ...
Page 35
... the business carried on by his employer . This connection continued for nearly a year , all the duties of his position being faithfully performed . It was to this year's humble but honorable service - LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 35.
... the business carried on by his employer . This connection continued for nearly a year , all the duties of his position being faithfully performed . It was to this year's humble but honorable service - LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 35.
Page 39
... continued on to the mouth of Rock river , where , in utter recklessnes and bad faith - paying not the slightest regard to his solemn agree- ment of the last year - the whole party crossed to the east side of the Mississippi , with a ...
... continued on to the mouth of Rock river , where , in utter recklessnes and bad faith - paying not the slightest regard to his solemn agree- ment of the last year - the whole party crossed to the east side of the Mississippi , with a ...
Page 43
... continued , their acts of signal treachery and cruelty rendering an efficient prosecution of the war , to its termination , indispensable . Galena , then a village of about four hundred inhabitants , was surrounded by the des- perate ...
... continued , their acts of signal treachery and cruelty rendering an efficient prosecution of the war , to its termination , indispensable . Galena , then a village of about four hundred inhabitants , was surrounded by the des- perate ...
Page 44
... out in pursuit of the Indians , on the 15th of July , but was misled by treachery . He continued on for several days , acquiring better information , passing the beautiful country around the 44 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... out in pursuit of the Indians , on the 15th of July , but was misled by treachery . He continued on for several days , acquiring better information , passing the beautiful country around the 44 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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