Dear Mr. Lincoln: Letters To The PresidentHarold Holzer A first-ever compilation of letters written to Abraham Lincoln from 1860 through 1865 that presents revealing and fascinating material to audiences hungry for new information about the Civil War years. Illuminates the emotions, opinions, political and human values of a nation in crisis. Photos. |
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... National appointment . I have written to my friend Hon . Wm . H. Seward , and requested him to confer with President Lincoln on this subject . As the President of the United States has the power of appoint- ment for the District of ...
... National appointment . I have written to my friend Hon . Wm . H. Seward , and requested him to confer with President Lincoln on this subject . As the President of the United States has the power of appoint- ment for the District of ...
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... National Soldiers Historical Association Head Quarters , Cincinnati , Mar : 16th 1865 . Desiring to secure original of your recent Inaugural Address to print fac - simile copies the receipts of sale of which will be devoted to printing ...
... National Soldiers Historical Association Head Quarters , Cincinnati , Mar : 16th 1865 . Desiring to secure original of your recent Inaugural Address to print fac - simile copies the receipts of sale of which will be devoted to printing ...
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... National Hotel Long Branch , ( New Jersey ) , 280 National Soldiers Historical Association , 115 National Union Party Convention , 268 Native American prisoner , release of , 110 - II Neely , Mark E. , Jr. , xvii , 39 , 85 Negro people ...
... National Hotel Long Branch , ( New Jersey ) , 280 National Soldiers Historical Association , 115 National Union Party Convention , 268 Native American prisoner , release of , 110 - II Neely , Mark E. , Jr. , xvii , 39 , 85 Negro people ...
Contents
1 Advice and Instruction | 43 |
2 Requests and Demands | 71 |
3 Compliments and Congratulations | 117 |
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