Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 - 570 pages |
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... asked questions which others of his age did not ask . She knows that her work for this life is ended . Her boy stands by her bedside . " " I am going away from you , Abraham , and shall not re- turn . I know that you will be a good boy ...
... asked questions which others of his age did not ask . She knows that her work for this life is ended . Her boy stands by her bedside . " " I am going away from you , Abraham , and shall not re- turn . I know that you will be a good boy ...
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... asked for sittings we now have Daguerreo- types , ambrotypes , tintypes , photographs and masks taken from life during a period beginning in 1848 , when he was thirty- nine years old , and continuing until only a few weeks before his ...
... asked for sittings we now have Daguerreo- types , ambrotypes , tintypes , photographs and masks taken from life during a period beginning in 1848 , when he was thirty- nine years old , and continuing until only a few weeks before his ...
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... asked if any artist had ever caught the happier expression . Mr. Robert Lincoln answered that , so far as he knew , no portrait of his father in this better mood had ever been taken ; that when any attempt was made to photograph him or ...
... asked if any artist had ever caught the happier expression . Mr. Robert Lincoln answered that , so far as he knew , no portrait of his father in this better mood had ever been taken ; that when any attempt was made to photograph him or ...
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... asked how he would go , Colonel Jaquess said : " Openly , in my uniform as the messenger of God . " When told that he might be shot as a spy , he said : " It is not for me to ask what they will do . I have only to go . " When told that ...
... asked how he would go , Colonel Jaquess said : " Openly , in my uniform as the messenger of God . " When told that he might be shot as a spy , he said : " It is not for me to ask what they will do . I have only to go . " When told that ...
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... General Rosecrans received . the telegram from President Lincoln declining to grant Col- onel Jaquess ' request , and asking for written information relative to his proposition , he at once forwarded to 90 LATEST LIGHT ON ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... General Rosecrans received . the telegram from President Lincoln declining to grant Col- onel Jaquess ' request , and asking for written information relative to his proposition , he at once forwarded to 90 LATEST LIGHT ON ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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