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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... tion in June - Mr . Lincoln Named as the First and Only Choice of the Republi- cans for Senator - His Great Speech Before the Convention at Springfield - Doug- las and Lincoln at Chicago - Speeches at Bloomington and Springfield ...
... tion in June - Mr . Lincoln Named as the First and Only Choice of the Republi- cans for Senator - His Great Speech Before the Convention at Springfield - Doug- las and Lincoln at Chicago - Speeches at Bloomington and Springfield ...
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... tion of the President . - His Speech at the National Hotel on Negro Soldiers in the Rebel Armies . - He Visits Gen. Grant's Headquarters . - The Military Situa- tion . - Conference with his Chief Generals . - Movement of the Forces ...
... tion of the President . - His Speech at the National Hotel on Negro Soldiers in the Rebel Armies . - He Visits Gen. Grant's Headquarters . - The Military Situa- tion . - Conference with his Chief Generals . - Movement of the Forces ...
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... tion of the Kentucky valley , which resulted in the subsequent settlements there . The glowing descriptions , which ultimately got abroad , of the incredible richness and beauty of these new and remote forest - climes of Trans ...
... tion of the Kentucky valley , which resulted in the subsequent settlements there . The glowing descriptions , which ultimately got abroad , of the incredible richness and beauty of these new and remote forest - climes of Trans ...
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... tion , the amount would hardly exceed one year . The rest he has accomplished for himself in his own way . As a youth he read with avidity such instructive works as he could obtain , and in winter evenings , by the mere light of the ...
... tion , the amount would hardly exceed one year . The rest he has accomplished for himself in his own way . As a youth he read with avidity such instructive works as he could obtain , and in winter evenings , by the mere light of the ...
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... tion which the captaincy of a company of volunteers had given him , as the expressed preference of a hundred or two of asso- ciates for him above all others , as a leader , showed that , however distrustful as yet of his own powers , he ...
... tion which the captaincy of a company of volunteers had given him , as the expressed preference of a hundred or two of asso- ciates for him above all others , as a leader , showed that , however distrustful as yet of his own powers , he ...
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