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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... battle with that monstrous infamy , that there were not wanting many among them who were inclined to think it would be wise not to oppose his re - election . But the Republicans of Illinois thought otherwise . They knew the man . They ...
... battle with that monstrous infamy , that there were not wanting many among them who were inclined to think it would be wise not to oppose his re - election . But the Republicans of Illinois thought otherwise . They knew the man . They ...
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... battle - ground , and the earnest wishes of almost all who loved freedom followed Mr. Lincoln throughout all the heated struggle . He had , however , other opposition besides that of his political opponents . The action of Judge Douglas ...
... battle - ground , and the earnest wishes of almost all who loved freedom followed Mr. Lincoln throughout all the heated struggle . He had , however , other opposition besides that of his political opponents . The action of Judge Douglas ...
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... battle he had fought so well ; and in February , 1860 , he visited New York , and there made a speech on National Politics before the Young Men's Republican Club at Cooper Institute , the effect of which was to make him better known and ...
... battle he had fought so well ; and in February , 1860 , he visited New York , and there made a speech on National Politics before the Young Men's Republican Club at Cooper Institute , the effect of which was to make him better known and ...
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... battle- fields of the country within their limits than old New Jersey . May I be pardoned if , upon this occasion , I mention that away back in my childhood , the earliest days of my being able to read , I got hold of a small book ...
... battle- fields of the country within their limits than old New Jersey . May I be pardoned if , upon this occasion , I mention that away back in my childhood , the earliest days of my being able to read , I got hold of a small book ...
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... battle - field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land , will yet swell the chorus of the Union , when again touched , as surely they will be , by the better angels of our nature . The ...
... battle - field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land , will yet swell the chorus of the Union , when again touched , as surely they will be , by the better angels of our nature . The ...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN action Administration adopted Alexandria amendment arms army arrests authority battle believe bill capital citizens command Congress Constitution Convention corps declared deemed Department dispatch duty election emancipation Emancipation Proclamation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION existing favor force foreign Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Franklin Fredericksburg give Government Governor habeas corpus Halleck Heintzelman House insurgents insurrection issued Kentucky labor letter liberty loyal Major-General Maryland McClellan McDowell ment military Missouri naval navy necessity object officers opinion party peace persons political Pope position Potomac present President LINCOLN PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE proclamation public safety purpose question re-enforcements rebel rebellion received regard reply Republican resolution Richmond seceded Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment session Seward slavery slaves South South Carolina speech Tennessee territory thing tion troops Union United Vallandigham Virginia vote Washington whole York