Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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Page 85
... President of the United States . We remember his strength and faith in the great war ; we remember his gentle pa- tience , his justice and mercy , and his mar- tyrdom ; but do we fully realize the effort he made to save his people from ...
... President of the United States . We remember his strength and faith in the great war ; we remember his gentle pa- tience , his justice and mercy , and his mar- tyrdom ; but do we fully realize the effort he made to save his people from ...
Page 149
... President to wait until a victory was won and then " give it to the country supported by military success . " Lincoln consented to wait . How the anti - slavery forces bellowed and threatened ! How Wendell Phillips lashed the President ...
... President to wait until a victory was won and then " give it to the country supported by military success . " Lincoln consented to wait . How the anti - slavery forces bellowed and threatened ! How Wendell Phillips lashed the President ...
Page 158
... President appeared at the War Department telegraph office in carpet slippers and dressing gown , and waited all day without food for the shocking news of defeat that did not come until four o'clock the next morning - ten thousand dead ...
... President appeared at the War Department telegraph office in carpet slippers and dressing gown , and waited all day without food for the shocking news of defeat that did not come until four o'clock the next morning - ten thousand dead ...
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