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... Indiana Republicans , according to Lincoln's proposal . In return for Indiana's full support on the first ballot Lincoln was to name Caleb Smith his Secretary of the Interior , and the office of Commissioner of Indian Affairs was also ...
... Indiana Republicans , according to Lincoln's proposal . In return for Indiana's full support on the first ballot Lincoln was to name Caleb Smith his Secretary of the Interior , and the office of Commissioner of Indian Affairs was also ...
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... Indiana , one of which insisted that Lincoln cease hesitating in regard to Caleb B. Smith , the other that Smith be kept out . The President Elect spent most of Sunday with three Hoosiers , H. A. Conner , Indiana Republican chairman ...
... Indiana , one of which insisted that Lincoln cease hesitating in regard to Caleb B. Smith , the other that Smith be kept out . The President Elect spent most of Sunday with three Hoosiers , H. A. Conner , Indiana Republican chairman ...
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... Indiana delegation arrived , a com- mittee of the Indiana legislature which presented an invitation to Lincoln to visit Indianapolis on his journey east . ' Four days later he wrote his acceptance . They also had an ulterior motive ...
... Indiana delegation arrived , a com- mittee of the Indiana legislature which presented an invitation to Lincoln to visit Indianapolis on his journey east . ' Four days later he wrote his acceptance . They also had an ulterior motive ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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