Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States"Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States" by Frank Crosby. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format. |
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... ADMINISTRATION . CHAPTER VII . PREPARING FOR WAR . CHAPTER VIII . THE FIRST SESSION OF CONGRESS . CHAPTER IX . CLOSE OF 1861 . CHAPTER X. THE CONGRESS OF 1861-2 . CHAPTER XI . THE SLAVERY QUESTION . CHAPTER XII . THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN ...
... ADMINISTRATION . CHAPTER VII . PREPARING FOR WAR . CHAPTER VIII . THE FIRST SESSION OF CONGRESS . CHAPTER IX . CLOSE OF 1861 . CHAPTER X. THE CONGRESS OF 1861-2 . CHAPTER XI . THE SLAVERY QUESTION . CHAPTER XII . THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN ...
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... administration. With this view, it has not been deemed necessary to cumber the work with the minute details of his life prior to that time. This period has, therefore, been but glanced at, with a care to present enough to make a ...
... administration. With this view, it has not been deemed necessary to cumber the work with the minute details of his life prior to that time. This period has, therefore, been but glanced at, with a care to present enough to make a ...
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... administration had mismanaged affairs with Mexico at the outset , he , in common with others of his party , was unwilling , while voting supplies and favoring suitable rewards for our gallant soldiers , to be forced into an unqualified ...
... administration had mismanaged affairs with Mexico at the outset , he , in common with others of his party , was unwilling , while voting supplies and favoring suitable rewards for our gallant soldiers , to be forced into an unqualified ...
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... administration, or in any of the exciting scenes of 1850. The introduction of the Kansas-Nebraska bill by Stephen A. Douglas, in 1854, aroused him from his repose, and summoned him once more to battle for the right. In the canvass of ...
... administration, or in any of the exciting scenes of 1850. The introduction of the Kansas-Nebraska bill by Stephen A. Douglas, in 1854, aroused him from his repose, and summoned him once more to battle for the right. In the canvass of ...
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... administration relative to the so-called Lecompton Constitution of Kansas, and had received the indorsement of the Democratic party of Illinois — his re-election as Senator depending upon the result of the State election in 1858 — the ...
... administration relative to the so-called Lecompton Constitution of Kansas, and had received the indorsement of the Democratic party of Illinois — his re-election as Senator depending upon the result of the State election in 1858 — the ...
Contents
NOMINATED AND ELECTED PRESIDENT | |
TO WASHINGTON | |
THE NEW ADMINISTRATION | |
PREPARING FOR | |
LAST SESSION OF THE THIRTYSEVENTH CONGRESS | |
THE TIDE TURNED | |
LETTERS AND SPEECHES | |
THE THIRTYEIGHTH CONGRESS | |
PROGRESS | |
RENOMINATED | |
RECONSTRUCTION | |
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF 1864 | |
THE FIRST SESSION OF CONGRESS | |
CLOSE OF 1861 | |
THE CONGRESS OF 18612 | |
THE SLAVERY QUESTION | |
THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN | |
FREEDOM TO MILLIONS | |
REELECTED | |
TIGHTENING THE LINES | |
IN RICHMOND | |
THE LAST | |
THE | |
APPENDIX SPEECH ON THE MEXICAN | |
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