The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... United States . " Now , therefore , I , Abraham Lincoln , President of the United States , by virtue of the power in me vested as commander - in - chief of the army and navy of the United States , in time of actual armed re- bellion ...
... United States . " Now , therefore , I , Abraham Lincoln , President of the United States , by virtue of the power in me vested as commander - in - chief of the army and navy of the United States , in time of actual armed re- bellion ...
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... United States , the following , to wit : Arkansas , Texas , Louisiana ( except the parishes of St. Bernard , Plaquemines , Jefferson , St. John , St. Charles , St. James , Ascension , Assumption , Terre Bonne , Lafourche , St. Mary , St ...
... United States , the following , to wit : Arkansas , Texas , Louisiana ( except the parishes of St. Bernard , Plaquemines , Jefferson , St. John , St. Charles , St. James , Ascension , Assumption , Terre Bonne , Lafourche , St. Mary , St ...
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... United States . Precisely fifty years after they put their hands to the paper , it pleased Almighty God to take both from this stage of action . This was indeed an extraordinary and remarkable event in our history . Another President ...
... United States . Precisely fifty years after they put their hands to the paper , it pleased Almighty God to take both from this stage of action . This was indeed an extraordinary and remarkable event in our history . Another President ...
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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