Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 -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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... statement of this work . From books and other war - time publications , from national and local official records , and from Confederate documents and his- tories , items have been gathered and woven into connected records of events ...
... statement of this work . From books and other war - time publications , from national and local official records , and from Confederate documents and his- tories , items have been gathered and woven into connected records of events ...
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... statements that were given wide circulation . As is shown in this work Herndon's statement was promptly and indignantly denied and was proved to be without the least foundation . But after that had been done it continued to be ...
... statements that were given wide circulation . As is shown in this work Herndon's statement was promptly and indignantly denied and was proved to be without the least foundation . But after that had been done it continued to be ...
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... statement as brief as this must be it is not possible to mention all who have aided me in securing data or in the prepa- ration of this work . One mind has been constantly alert and watchful for facts and suggestions concerning Lincoln ...
... statement as brief as this must be it is not possible to mention all who have aided me in securing data or in the prepa- ration of this work . One mind has been constantly alert and watchful for facts and suggestions concerning Lincoln ...
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... statements were given unquestioning credence by the pub- lic , and were accepted as true and given wide publicity by ... statement as " more of malice than of faith , " repeats it as authentic history , with grewsome details of his own ...
... statements were given unquestioning credence by the pub- lic , and were accepted as true and given wide publicity by ... statement as " more of malice than of faith , " repeats it as authentic history , with grewsome details of his own ...
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... statement that , " He was evidently of better and finer clay than his fellows even in those wild and ignorant days . " Unquestionably he was . And that clay which without doubt had been brought into its primal form under favorable ...
... statement that , " He was evidently of better and finer clay than his fellows even in those wild and ignorant days . " Unquestionably he was . And that clay which without doubt had been brought into its primal form under favorable ...
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