Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life Stories, Professional Life Stories, White House Stories, War Stories, Miscellaneous StoriesRhodes & McClure, 1887 - 246 pages |
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... Fortress Monroe in Chase's revenue cutter , and consulted with Admiral Goldsborough as to the feasibility of taking Norfolk by landing on the north shore and making a march of eight miles . The Admiral said , very positively , there was ...
... Fortress Monroe in Chase's revenue cutter , and consulted with Admiral Goldsborough as to the feasibility of taking Norfolk by landing on the north shore and making a march of eight miles . The Admiral said , very positively , there was ...
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... Fortress Monroe , he became very troublesome . The President was much engaged in conversation with the party who accom- panied him , and he at length said : " Tad , if you will be a good boy , and not disturb me any more till we get to ...
... Fortress Monroe , he became very troublesome . The President was much engaged in conversation with the party who accom- panied him , and he at length said : " Tad , if you will be a good boy , and not disturb me any more till we get to ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 11 |
An Incident of Lincolns Early Hardships | 18 |
The Long Nine Lincoln the Longest of All 424 | 25 |
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