ABRAHAM LINCOLN

A HISTORY

BY JOHN G. NICOLAY

AND JOHN HAY

VOLUME SIX

NEW YORK

THE CENTURY CO.

Copyright, 1886 and 1890, by JOHN G. NICOLAY and JOHN HAY.

Copyright renewed, 1914, by HELEN G. NICOLAY.

SEP 28 1955

ILLUSTRATIONS

VOL. VI

PRESIDENT LINCOLN AND GENERAL MCCLELLAN AT ANTIETAM
From a photograph by Gardner.

GENERAL JOHN POPE

Frontispiece

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FACSIMILE OF THE MANUSCRIPT OF THE FIRST DRAFT OF THE

EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION SHOWN TO THE CABINET

JULY 22, 1862..

402

From the criginal MS.

FACSIMILE OF THE MANUSCRIPT OF THE PRELIMINARY PROC-
LAMATION OF SEPTEMBER 22, 1862

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