Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War YearsThis biography is drawn from the six volume work on Lincoln and new research uncovered since the original publication. |
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... Chase to the office of internal revenue collector at Hartford , Connecticut . Chase sent Lincoln a long letter insisting that the President again send the name of Mark Howard , Chase's man , to the Senate , and if the Senate again threw ...
... Chase to the office of internal revenue collector at Hartford , Connecticut . Chase sent Lincoln a long letter insisting that the President again send the name of Mark Howard , Chase's man , to the Senate , and if the Senate again threw ...
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... Chase . Chase could study the letter , a self - portrait in exchange for the one re- ceived from Chase : " I would have taken time to answer yours of the 22nd . sooner , only that I did not suppose any evil could result from the delay ...
... Chase . Chase could study the letter , a self - portrait in exchange for the one re- ceived from Chase : " I would have taken time to answer yours of the 22nd . sooner , only that I did not suppose any evil could result from the delay ...
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... Chase , whom everyone considered in the lead . Across November the President heard a series of delegations and individual callers and gave them no committals . Union League Club men from Phila- delphia spoke for Chase , and read a ...
... Chase , whom everyone considered in the lead . Across November the President heard a series of delegations and individual callers and gave them no committals . Union League Club men from Phila- delphia spoke for Chase , and read a ...
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Wilderness Beginnings | 3 |
New Salem Days | 22 |
The Young Legislator | 40 |
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