The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... Executive Mansion , July 13 , 1863 Y DEAR GENERAL : MY I do not remember that you and I ever met personally . I write this now as a grateful ac- knowledgment for the almost inestimable service you have done the country . I wish to say a ...
... Executive Mansion , July 13 , 1863 Y DEAR GENERAL : MY I do not remember that you and I ever met personally . I write this now as a grateful ac- knowledgment for the almost inestimable service you have done the country . I wish to say a ...
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... Executive Mansion Washington , D. C. , November 20 , 1863 Y DEAR SIR : Your kind note of to - day is received . In our respective parts yesterday , you could not have been excused to make a short address , nor I a long one . I am ...
... Executive Mansion Washington , D. C. , November 20 , 1863 Y DEAR SIR : Your kind note of to - day is received . In our respective parts yesterday , you could not have been excused to make a short address , nor I a long one . I am ...
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... Executive Mansion , July 14 , 1864 NIR : Your note of to - day inclosing General Halleck's letter of yesterday relative to offensive remarks supposed to have been made by the Post- master - General concerning the military officers on ...
... Executive Mansion , July 14 , 1864 NIR : Your note of to - day inclosing General Halleck's letter of yesterday relative to offensive remarks supposed to have been made by the Post- master - General concerning the military officers on ...
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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