A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
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... Villard had been hired on the strength of his personal acquaintance with the President Elect , who greeted him ... Villard's first dispatch dis- cussed the immense volume of Lincoln's mail from office - seek- ers , and his reaction to ...
... Villard had been hired on the strength of his personal acquaintance with the President Elect , who greeted him ... Villard's first dispatch dis- cussed the immense volume of Lincoln's mail from office - seek- ers , and his reaction to ...
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... Villard dispatch had heralded a new period in cabinet making . " In addition to Mr. Bates , several east- ern politicians of note have been invited hither . The invitations are reported to have been made through Senator Trumbull . The ...
... Villard dispatch had heralded a new period in cabinet making . " In addition to Mr. Bates , several east- ern politicians of note have been invited hither . The invitations are reported to have been made through Senator Trumbull . The ...
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... Villard , in a widely obscure passage in his Memoirs , declared : " When he entered the White House he was certainly ... Villard , Memoirs , I , 155 . 2Quoted in Villard & Villard , 101 . J. F. Newton , Lincoln and Herndon , 283 . True ...
... Villard , in a widely obscure passage in his Memoirs , declared : " When he entered the White House he was certainly ... Villard , Memoirs , I , 155 . 2Quoted in Villard & Villard , 101 . J. F. Newton , Lincoln and Herndon , 283 . True ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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