The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... stood the buffets of fortune till he reached manhood . He married , in 1806 , Lucy Hankes , and settled in Hardin county . Here , on a knoll that rises from the banks of Nolen Creek , and about a mile above Hodgensville , Abraham ...
... stood the buffets of fortune till he reached manhood . He married , in 1806 , Lucy Hankes , and settled in Hardin county . Here , on a knoll that rises from the banks of Nolen Creek , and about a mile above Hodgensville , Abraham ...
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... stood forth in the lower House . Mr. Lincoln was opposed to the annexation of Texas and to the Mexican war . Deeming unfounded the asser- tion of President Polk , that American blood had been shed on American soil , he offered , on the ...
... stood forth in the lower House . Mr. Lincoln was opposed to the annexation of Texas and to the Mexican war . Deeming unfounded the asser- tion of President Polk , that American blood had been shed on American soil , he offered , on the ...
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... stood so high that he was one of those at once proposed , and received one hundred and two votes for the second office . He stood at the head of the Fremont electoral ticket of Illinois , and labored for the success of that candidate ...
... stood so high that he was one of those at once proposed , and received one hundred and two votes for the second office . He stood at the head of the Fremont electoral ticket of Illinois , and labored for the success of that candidate ...
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... stood before the people as a candidate for the Presidency . His party selected as their nominee for the Vice- Presidency , Hannibal Hamlin , a Senator from Maine . The Democratic party was rent in twain . The violence of Southern ...
... stood before the people as a candidate for the Presidency . His party selected as their nominee for the Vice- Presidency , Hannibal Hamlin , a Senator from Maine . The Democratic party was rent in twain . The violence of Southern ...
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... stood a small sofa. At the end of this sofa, next to Miss Harris, this deponent was seated. The distance between this deponent and the President, as thej' were Bitting, was about seven or eight feet, and the distance between this ...
... stood a small sofa. At the end of this sofa, next to Miss Harris, this deponent was seated. The distance between this deponent and the President, as thej' were Bitting, was about seven or eight feet, and the distance between this ...
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