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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... passed through a harder experience than he did in going from Thompson's Ferry to Spencer county , Indiana . " Thus , before he was eight years old , Abraham Lin coln began the serious business of life . Their cabin was built of logs ...
... passed through a harder experience than he did in going from Thompson's Ferry to Spencer county , Indiana . " Thus , before he was eight years old , Abraham Lin coln began the serious business of life . Their cabin was built of logs ...
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... passed into song and story . " During the sitting of the Re- publican State 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 ...
... passed into song and story . " During the sitting of the Re- publican State 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 ...
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... passed from earth , - -was arrested on the charge of murder . A young man had been killed during a riotous mêlée , in the night time at a camp - meeting , and one of his associates stated that the death - wound was inflicted by young ...
... passed from earth , - -was arrested on the charge of murder . A young man had been killed during a riotous mêlée , in the night time at a camp - meeting , and one of his associates stated that the death - wound was inflicted by young ...
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... the country . The Mexican War was then in pro- gress , and Congress had to deal with grave questions arising out of it , besides the many which were to be LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 23 passed upon as to 22 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... the country . The Mexican War was then in pro- gress , and Congress had to deal with grave questions arising out of it , besides the many which were to be LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 23 passed upon as to 22 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... passed upon as to the means by which it was to be carried on . The irrepressible Slavery Question was there , also , in many of its Protean forms , in questions on the right of petition , in questions as to the District of Columbia , in ...
... passed upon as to the means by which it was to be carried on . The irrepressible Slavery Question was there , also , in many of its Protean forms , in questions on the right of petition , in questions as to the District of Columbia , in ...
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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