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... position enabled him to command , or which it was the policy of the government to afford him , waited half a century for Irving , to give it symmetry and completeness . The humbler biographers of Mr. Lincoln , though they satisfy an ...
... position enabled him to command , or which it was the policy of the government to afford him , waited half a century for Irving , to give it symmetry and completeness . The humbler biographers of Mr. Lincoln , though they satisfy an ...
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... Position on the Slavery Question - He seeks for the Posi- tion of Commissioner of the General Land Office , but fails , CHAPTER X. ..99 RETURN TO PRIVATE LIFE . - REPEAL OF THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE . Mr. Lincoln returns to the Practice ...
... Position on the Slavery Question - He seeks for the Posi- tion of Commissioner of the General Land Office , but fails , CHAPTER X. ..99 RETURN TO PRIVATE LIFE . - REPEAL OF THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE . Mr. Lincoln returns to the Practice ...
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... Position of Mr. Stanton and Mr. Holt - Attempts to con- ciliate the South - Condition of the Country - Mr . Lincoln leaves Springfield for Washington - His Farewell Speech - His Speech at Indianapolis - Journey to Cin- cinnati ...
... Position of Mr. Stanton and Mr. Holt - Attempts to con- ciliate the South - Condition of the Country - Mr . Lincoln leaves Springfield for Washington - His Farewell Speech - His Speech at Indianapolis - Journey to Cin- cinnati ...
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... Position of Virginia - Secession of Virginia , Tennessee , North Carolina , and Arkansas - Response to the Call of the President at the North and West — Mr . Doug- las's Visit to Mr. Lincoln - His Devotion to the Country - Speeches in ...
... Position of Virginia - Secession of Virginia , Tennessee , North Carolina , and Arkansas - Response to the Call of the President at the North and West — Mr . Doug- las's Visit to Mr. Lincoln - His Devotion to the Country - Speeches in ...
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... Position of President Lincoln before the World - Plots for his Assassination - Letter of Mr. Seward - The President's Interview with Speaker Colfax - His attendance at Ford's Theater - Enthusiasm of the People on his Arrival - J ...
... Position of President Lincoln before the World - Plots for his Assassination - Letter of Mr. Seward - The President's Interview with Speaker Colfax - His attendance at Ford's Theater - Enthusiasm of the People on his Arrival - J ...
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