A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
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... early 1860 had been printed as Republican documents and distributed widely . That did not mean , however , that Lincoln's views had been made known to the populace in general . Printed speeches are the favorite reading of very few ...
... early 1860 had been printed as Republican documents and distributed widely . That did not mean , however , that Lincoln's views had been made known to the populace in general . Printed speeches are the favorite reading of very few ...
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... early cabinet lists . Congress- man Colfax , logically enough , had been considered the leading Indiana candidate . That gentleman , however , led in appear- ance only , for he had been one of the early Bates - for - President men , and ...
... early cabinet lists . Congress- man Colfax , logically enough , had been considered the leading Indiana candidate . That gentleman , however , led in appear- ance only , for he had been one of the early Bates - for - President men , and ...
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... early cabinet lists Judd was , like Smith , unmentioned . This was natural , for those early newspaper suggestions were crowded with names nationally famous ; membership or former membership in Congress apparently was considered a prime ...
... early cabinet lists Judd was , like Smith , unmentioned . This was natural , for those early newspaper suggestions were crowded with names nationally famous ; membership or former membership in Congress apparently was considered a prime ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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2New York Abraham Lincoln accept administration appeared appointment arrived asked Bates Blair Cameron MSS Chase MSS Chicago Colfax compromise conference Congress Constitution Corwin crisis Crittenden crowd declared delegation Democrat Diary discussed Dispatch of Dec Dispatch of Jan Dispatch of Nov disunion editorial Edward Bates faction favor Fogg friends Gilmer Governor Greeley Hamlin Henry Villard Henry Winter Davis Herndon House Illinois State Journal inaugural Indiana invitation Judd leaders letter Lincoln's cabinet March McClure ment Missouri Montgomery Blair morning newspapers Nicolay & Hay North offer Ohio Papers Pennsylvania political politicians position President Elect presidential received reply reported Republican party rumor Schuyler Colfax secession Secretary Senator Seward Simon Cameron slave slavery Smith South Carolina southern speech Springfield Sumner MSS Swett Thurlow Weed tion Treasury Trumbull MSS Union views visitors vote Wade Washburne MSS Washington correspondence Whig wrote Yates York Herald York Tribune