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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... tion of President LINCOLN . Such a work would require access to sources of information which cannot , from the nature of the case , be open to the public for many years to come . Its object is merely to collect and collate the speeches ...
... tion of President LINCOLN . Such a work would require access to sources of information which cannot , from the nature of the case , be open to the public for many years to come . Its object is merely to collect and collate the speeches ...
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... tion concerning the Negro Race .... APPENDIX . 416 449 General Scott and General McClellan .. 487 A Draft urged by General McClellan . 490 The President's Suggestion for an Advance , in December , 1861 .... 491 The Position of Kentucky ...
... tion concerning the Negro Race .... APPENDIX . 416 449 General Scott and General McClellan .. 487 A Draft urged by General McClellan . 490 The President's Suggestion for an Advance , in December , 1861 .... 491 The Position of Kentucky ...
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... - ing , and himself aided in his studies . He had plenty of employment as a surveyor , and won a good reputa- tion in this new line of business . LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 19 In 1834 he was 18 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... - ing , and himself aided in his studies . He had plenty of employment as a surveyor , and won a good reputa- tion in this new line of business . LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 19 In 1834 he was 18 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... tion , not of the slave - trade , but of Slavery within the District . The bill which he proposed prevented any slave from ever being brought into the District , except in the case of officers of the Government of the United States ...
... tion , not of the slave - trade , but of Slavery within the District . The bill which he proposed prevented any slave from ever being brought into the District , except in the case of officers of the Government of the United States ...
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... tion , the Supreme Court rendered the Dred Scott decision , which was thought by the friends of Slavery to insure their victory by its holding the Missouri Com- promise to be unconstitutional , because the Constitution itself carried ...
... tion , the Supreme Court rendered the Dred Scott decision , which was thought by the friends of Slavery to insure their victory by its holding the Missouri Com- promise to be unconstitutional , because the Constitution itself carried ...
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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