History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... Convention at Decatur , a banner , at- tached to two of these rails , and bearing an appropriate inscription , was brought into the assemblage , and form- ally presented to that body , amid a scene of unparal- leled enthusiasm . After ...
... Convention at Decatur , a banner , at- tached to two of these rails , and bearing an appropriate inscription , was brought into the assemblage , and form- ally presented to that body , amid a scene of unparal- leled enthusiasm . After ...
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... convention , at Philadelphia , by which he was nominated , and can- vassed his own State in his favor . He was also in New England during the campaign , attended the State Con- vention of Massachusetts , and made a speech at New Bedford ...
... convention , at Philadelphia , by which he was nominated , and can- vassed his own State in his favor . He was also in New England during the campaign , attended the State Con- vention of Massachusetts , and made a speech at New Bedford ...
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... Convention for the nomination of President and Vice- President at Philadelphia on June 17 , 1856. John C. Fremont was nominated for President and William L. Dayton for Vice President . Mr. Lincoln's name was prominent before the Convention ...
... Convention for the nomination of President and Vice- President at Philadelphia on June 17 , 1856. John C. Fremont was nominated for President and William L. Dayton for Vice President . Mr. Lincoln's name was prominent before the Convention ...
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... Convention at Springfield , they nominated Mr. Lincoln as their candidate for the Senate of the United States . The speech of Mr. Lincoln to the Convention which had nominated him , was the beginning of the campaign . Its opening ...
... Convention at Springfield , they nominated Mr. Lincoln as their candidate for the Senate of the United States . The speech of Mr. Lincoln to the Convention which had nominated him , was the beginning of the campaign . Its opening ...
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... Convention , which were never so adopted , and again called Douglas's attention to the conspiracy to national- ize Slavery , and he showed that his pretended desire to leave the people of a Territory free to establish Slavery or exclude ...
... Convention , which were never so adopted , and again called Douglas's attention to the conspiracy to national- ize Slavery , and he showed that his pretended desire to leave the people of a Territory free to establish Slavery or exclude ...
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