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" This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly probable that this Administration will not be re-elected. Then it will be my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect, as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration ; as he... "
Citizen Lincoln - Page 184
by Ward McAfee - 2004 - 229 pages
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...reminded his ministers of how they had endorsed it unread, and he read it them. Its contents ran thus : " This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...Then it will be my duty to so co-operate with the President-elect as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration, as he will have secured...
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Outlook and Independent, Volume 150

1928 - 776 pages
...to open the paper, which was found to read as follows: Executive Mansion, Washington, Aug. 23, 1864 This morning, as. for some days past, it seems exceedingly...President elect as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration; as he will have secured his election on such ground that he cannot possibly save...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 38

Literature - 1889 - 1028 pages
...conviction of duty. He wrote on the 23d of August the following memorandum : This morning, as for several days past, it seems exceedingly probable that this Administration will not be reƫlected. Then it will ba my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect as to save the Union between...
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 68

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1920 - 1090 pages
...astute of political observers wrote a personal memorandum for his cabinet in which he declared that "this morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...that this administration will not be re-elected." S of the political outlook in midsummer, so of the financial. When the great wave of war-time trade...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 9

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 594 pages
...course of action demanded by his present conviction of duty. He wrote on the 23d of August the following memorandum : This morning, as for some days past,...reelected. Then it will be my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration ; as he will have secured...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 9

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 586 pages
...demanded by his present conviction of duty. He wrote on the 23d of August the following memorandum : i**. This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...reelected. Then it will be my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration ; as he will have secured...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 9

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 612 pages
...demanded by his present conviction of duty. He wrote on the 23d of August the following memorandum : IsM. This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly probable that this Administration will not be reilected. Then it will be my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect as to save the Union between...
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The Life and Times of William Lowndes Yancey: A History of Political Parties ...

John Witherspoon Du Bose - Confederate States of America - 1892 - 820 pages
...after the pending Presidential contest closed : "EXECUTIVE MANSION, / "WASHINGTON, August 'i?>, 18C4. ( "This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...will not be re-elected. Then it will be my duty to co-operate with the President-elect so as to save the Union, between the election and the inauguration,...
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Life on the Circuit with Lincoln: With Sketches of Generals Grant, Sherman ...

Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...in case McClellan should be his successor, thus : EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, August 23d, 1864. This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...will not be re-elected. Then it will be my duty to co-operate with the President-elect so as to save this Union between the election and the inauguration,...
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Abraham Lincoln and Men of War-times: Some Personal Recollections of War and ...

Alexander Kelly McClure - Presidents - 1892 - 508 pages
...that it was not to be opened until after the election: EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, August 23, 1864. This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...administration will not be re-elected. Then it will be 1n}- duty to co-operate with the President-elect so as to save the Union between the election and the...
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