A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 26
Page 30
... called " a piece of silly affectation . " Now , with the votes counted , stubble appeared and concealed his shapely jaw . Many weeks were to elapse before any improvement in his appearance became apparent . Possibly Lincoln grew a beard ...
... called " a piece of silly affectation . " Now , with the votes counted , stubble appeared and concealed his shapely jaw . Many weeks were to elapse before any improvement in his appearance became apparent . Possibly Lincoln grew a beard ...
Page 181
... called premature , denial seldom catches up with rumor and the result was the series of pro and contra delega- tions in Springfield . In regard to the Conner - Otto visit , the law partner of Conner gossiped to his brother . " There was ...
... called premature , denial seldom catches up with rumor and the result was the series of pro and contra delega- tions in Springfield . In regard to the Conner - Otto visit , the law partner of Conner gossiped to his brother . " There was ...
Page 208
... called upon to strike , I believe , appears from hour to hour more certain to him .... ' Nicolay Memorandum , Dec. 22 , 1860. Washburne to Lincoln , Dec. 17 , 1860 , Nico- lay & Hay , III , 249–250 . 2Lincoln to Washburne , Dec. 21 ...
... called upon to strike , I believe , appears from hour to hour more certain to him .... ' Nicolay Memorandum , Dec. 22 , 1860. Washburne to Lincoln , Dec. 17 , 1860 , Nico- lay & Hay , III , 249–250 . 2Lincoln to Washburne , Dec. 21 ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
3 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
¹New York Herald 2New York Abraham Lincoln accept administration appeared appointment arrived asked Bates Cameron MSS Chase MSS Chicago Chicago Tribune Colfax compromise conference Congress Constitution Corwin crisis Crittenden crowd declared delegation Democrat Diary discussed Dispatch of Dec Dispatch of Jan Dispatch of Nov disunion editorial Edward Bates faction favor Fogg friends Gilmer Governor Greeley Hamlin Henry Villard Henry Winter Davis Herndon House Illinois State Journal inaugural Indiana John Judd leaders letter Lincoln's cabinet March McClure Missouri Montgomery Blair morning Nicolay & Hay North Ohio Papers Pennsylvania political politicians position President Elect presidential received reply reported Republican party rumor Schuyler Colfax secession Secretary Senator Seward Simon Cameron slave slavery Smith South Carolina Southern speech Springfield Sumner MSS Swett Thurlow Weed tion Treasury Trumbull MSS Union views visitors vote Wade Washburne MSS Washington correspondence wrote Yates York Herald York Tribune