The Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Including His Speeches, Messages, Inaugurals, Proclamations, Etc., Etc |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 17
... successes in Tennessee - Proclamations - Sketch of Events arising from Arbitrary Arrests and the Suppression of the Writ of Habeas Corpus - Its Suspension in May , 1861 — The Attorney - General furnishes an opinion on it - Arrest of the ...
... successes in Tennessee - Proclamations - Sketch of Events arising from Arbitrary Arrests and the Suppression of the Writ of Habeas Corpus - Its Suspension in May , 1861 — The Attorney - General furnishes an opinion on it - Arrest of the ...
Page 18
... successes ; a change of popular feeling , and a day of Thanksgiving appointed - The attempt of the Rebels to open Negotiations for Peace - It is " squashed " by the President's note , " To whom it may Concern " -The Presiden- tial ...
... successes ; a change of popular feeling , and a day of Thanksgiving appointed - The attempt of the Rebels to open Negotiations for Peace - It is " squashed " by the President's note , " To whom it may Concern " -The Presiden- tial ...
Page 22
... success of one , who , soaring from their own level , had proven him- self equal in abilities to the proudest monarchs , the ablest generals , and the most finished statesmen of his time . But the calmer judgment of history , sifting ...
... success of one , who , soaring from their own level , had proven him- self equal in abilities to the proudest monarchs , the ablest generals , and the most finished statesmen of his time . But the calmer judgment of history , sifting ...
Page 23
... success was simply this , that he never , for one moment in all his varied experiences , forgot that he was of the people ; never , in a single in- stance , neglected their interests . The people , also , fully comprehended him . They ...
... success was simply this , that he never , for one moment in all his varied experiences , forgot that he was of the people ; never , in a single in- stance , neglected their interests . The people , also , fully comprehended him . They ...
Page 25
... success is certain , " were his words of farewell to the assembled friends and neigh- bors who bade him God speed when he left his Spring- field home to enter upon the duties of the Presidential chair . And again , four years later , in ...
... success is certain , " were his words of farewell to the assembled friends and neigh- bors who bade him God speed when he left his Spring- field home to enter upon the duties of the Presidential chair . And again , four years later , in ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Lincoln administration adopted American applause army arrests assassin authority battle believe called cause citizens command Congress Constitution Convention declared Democratic desire despatch Douglas duty earnest election emancipation Emancipation Proclamation enemy Executive favor Federal feeling force Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe friends give Governor habeas corpus hand Harper's Ferry heart honor hope House hundred Illinois issue Kentucky labor land letter liberty loyal Maryland McClellan Menard county ment military Missouri never North opinion party passed patriotism peace persons political position Potomac present President Lincoln President's proclamation purpose question rebel rebellion received reply Republican resolutions Richmond secession Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment Seward slavery slaves soldiers South South Carolina southern speech Territories thing thought thousand tion troops Union United Vallandigham Virginia vote Washington Whig whole words