A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
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... Discussed as a possible alternative to Chase was Schenck of Ohio . The rest of the cabinet was then discussed in more general terms , Lincoln mentioning names without indicating which men he had tentatively selected . The possibilities ...
... Discussed as a possible alternative to Chase was Schenck of Ohio . The rest of the cabinet was then discussed in more general terms , Lincoln mentioning names without indicating which men he had tentatively selected . The possibilities ...
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... discussed Southerners in the cabinet , terming the question a momentous one to which Mr. Lincoln himself could at present " make no definite an- ' Lincoln to Bates , Dec. 18 , 1860 , Works , VI , 83 . Diary of Bates , 166 . Memoirs of ...
... discussed Southerners in the cabinet , terming the question a momentous one to which Mr. Lincoln himself could at present " make no definite an- ' Lincoln to Bates , Dec. 18 , 1860 , Works , VI , 83 . Diary of Bates , 166 . Memoirs of ...
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... discussed another feature of Lincoln's character . Shortly after his arrival in Springfield Villard had written his doubts as to the President Elect's capacity to perform his difficult task : " A man of good heart and good intentions ...
... discussed another feature of Lincoln's character . Shortly after his arrival in Springfield Villard had written his doubts as to the President Elect's capacity to perform his difficult task : " A man of good heart and good intentions ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
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