Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 -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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... SLAVERY - OPPOSED TO SLAVERY . VI . EMANCIPATION CONSIDERED .. 193 VII . EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION .. 219 VIII . CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT .. 249 PART II I. REMINISCENCES OF LINCOLN'S SECOND INAUGURAL .. 277 II . LINCOLN'S RELIGIOUS ...
... SLAVERY - OPPOSED TO SLAVERY . VI . EMANCIPATION CONSIDERED .. 193 VII . EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION .. 219 VIII . CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT .. 249 PART II I. REMINISCENCES OF LINCOLN'S SECOND INAUGURAL .. 277 II . LINCOLN'S RELIGIOUS ...
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... slaves . One of his old friends has said of him that he was ' just steeped full of notions about the wrongs of slavery and the rights of men , as explained by Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine . ' These facts show that he must have been ...
... slaves . One of his old friends has said of him that he was ' just steeped full of notions about the wrongs of slavery and the rights of men , as explained by Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine . ' These facts show that he must have been ...
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... slavery in every one of the late Slave States and throughout the Union . This to be perpetual . Third . Full amnesty to all who have been in any way engaged in the rebellion , and their restoration to all the rights of citizenship ...
... slavery in every one of the late Slave States and throughout the Union . This to be perpetual . Third . Full amnesty to all who have been in any way engaged in the rebellion , and their restoration to all the rights of citizenship ...
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... Slave States , to be used by them in payment to slave owners , loyal and disloyal , for the slaves emancipated by my proclamation . This sum to be divided among the late slave owners , equally and equitably , at the rate of one - half ...
... Slave States , to be used by them in payment to slave owners , loyal and disloyal , for the slaves emancipated by my proclamation . This sum to be divided among the late slave owners , equally and equitably , at the rate of one - half ...
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... slavery in order to save the Union . And the movement for the over- throw of slavery had made such progress that the government was irreversibly committed to the extermination of that in- stitution . It was upon that well - understood ...
... slavery in order to save the Union . And the movement for the over- throw of slavery had made such progress that the government was irreversibly committed to the extermination of that in- stitution . It was upon that well - understood ...
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