AS WELL AS PROCLAMATIONS UPON VARIOUS PUBLIC CONCERNS,
SHOWING HIM TO HAVE BEEN THE GREATEST CONSTITUTIONAL
STUDENT OF THE AGE, AND THE NOBLEST PATTERN FOR

FUTURE GENERATIONS AMERICA HAS EVER KNOWN

BY

G. M. VAN BUREN

Late Colonel U. S. Vols.

WITH A FINE STEEL PORTRAIT.

CINCINNATI
ROBERT CLARKE & CO

Dedicated to the memory

ABRAHAM LINCOLN,

GRANDSON OP THR

Martyred President.

By his lamented death the ancestral name becomes extinct: