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Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. wwww Lincoln - The Postmaster IN 1833 Lincoln served as postmaster of the small town of New Salem . He accepted this federal post , which none of his fellow townsmen wanted , so that he could read the newspa ...
Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. wwww Lincoln - The Postmaster IN 1833 Lincoln served as postmaster of the small town of New Salem . He accepted this federal post , which none of his fellow townsmen wanted , so that he could read the newspa ...
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... wwww KNOWING VING full well that this letter would severely test his long - time friendship with Josh Speed , Lincoln completely unburdens himself on the question of slavery and individual liberty . LETTER TO JOSHUA F. SPEED Springfield ...
... wwww KNOWING VING full well that this letter would severely test his long - time friendship with Josh Speed , Lincoln completely unburdens himself on the question of slavery and individual liberty . LETTER TO JOSHUA F. SPEED Springfield ...
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... it really is . I think the new force should be all , or nearly all , infantry , prin- cipally because such can be raised most cheaply and quickly . Yours very truly , A. LINCOLN wwww " I am a patient man ... 99 LINCOLN [ 124 ]
... it really is . I think the new force should be all , or nearly all , infantry , prin- cipally because such can be raised most cheaply and quickly . Yours very truly , A. LINCOLN wwww " I am a patient man ... 99 LINCOLN [ 124 ]
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