The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President |
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... for whom he secured an acquittal when every thing seemed to render his conviction certain. Another old friend, IT. F. Linder, Esq., a member of the Illinois bar, at a meeting of the profession called when the sad tidings of Mr.
... for whom he secured an acquittal when every thing seemed to render his conviction certain. Another old friend, IT. F. Linder, Esq., a member of the Illinois bar, at a meeting of the profession called when the sad tidings of Mr.
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He marched his force to Beardstown , but they were not called into active service during their term of thirty days ; yet , with persistence characteristic of him , he enlisted in another company , and remained in service till the war ...
He marched his force to Beardstown , but they were not called into active service during their term of thirty days ; yet , with persistence characteristic of him , he enlisted in another company , and remained in service till the war ...
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Another old friend , U. F. Linder , Esq . , a member of the Illinois bar , at a meeting of the profession called when the sad tidings of Mr. Lincoln's death arrived , alluding to a case in which his own ...
Another old friend , U. F. Linder , Esq . , a member of the Illinois bar , at a meeting of the profession called when the sad tidings of Mr. Lincoln's death arrived , alluding to a case in which his own ...
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Called now into the great council of the nation , Mr. Lincoln took his seat among great men . In the Senate , Clay , Calhoun , Webster , Benton , still shaped the destinies and restrained the passions of men ; and men of great ability ...
Called now into the great council of the nation , Mr. Lincoln took his seat among great men . In the Senate , Clay , Calhoun , Webster , Benton , still shaped the destinies and restrained the passions of men ; and men of great ability ...
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He opposed the war as unjust ; but it was a war of the country , and it was equally just that the country should pay the soldiers called to the field ; and Mr. Lincoln never voted against , or avoided voting for , any bill for army pay ...
He opposed the war as unjust ; but it was a war of the country , and it was equally just that the country should pay the soldiers called to the field ; and Mr. Lincoln never voted against , or avoided voting for , any bill for army pay ...
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