Lincoln Reshapes the PresidencyCharles M. Hubbard How Abraham Lincoln redefined the presidency |
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... troops into a single column so they could advance . " Halt ! " Lincoln finally shouted . " This company is dismissed for two minutes , when it will form again on the other side of the gate . " Lincoln was a civilian by habit ...
... troops into a single column so they could advance . " Halt ! " Lincoln finally shouted . " This company is dismissed for two minutes , when it will form again on the other side of the gate . " Lincoln was a civilian by habit ...
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... troops ? Lincoln sent a relief expedition to Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor . Jefferson Davis ordered General P. G. T. Beauregard to open fire and the war began . 10 From the beginning Lincoln set a pattern . His war power would not ...
... troops ? Lincoln sent a relief expedition to Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor . Jefferson Davis ordered General P. G. T. Beauregard to open fire and the war began . 10 From the beginning Lincoln set a pattern . His war power would not ...
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... troops . 24 Perhaps encouraged by this success , when Stonewall Jackson made one of his forays into the Shenandoah Valley , Lincoln gave specific orders to Generals McDowell , Buell , and John Fremont to surround and capture Jackson and ...
... troops . 24 Perhaps encouraged by this success , when Stonewall Jackson made one of his forays into the Shenandoah Valley , Lincoln gave specific orders to Generals McDowell , Buell , and John Fremont to surround and capture Jackson and ...
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... troops into Washington and taken possession of the government . If so , it would have been the first successful forward movement of the war ! Instead , McClellan turned over the command of his 120,000 men in an elaborate ceremony . But ...
... troops into Washington and taken possession of the government . If so , it would have been the first successful forward movement of the war ! Instead , McClellan turned over the command of his 120,000 men in an elaborate ceremony . But ...
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... troops were attacked by mobs in Baltimore , communications to the capital were severed , and the mayor and police chief were unabashedly pro - Confederate and anti- Lincoln . Bridges were destroyed to hamper the passage of Union troops ...
... troops were attacked by mobs in Baltimore , communications to the capital were severed , and the mayor and police chief were unabashedly pro - Confederate and anti- Lincoln . Bridges were destroyed to hamper the passage of Union troops ...
Contents
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The Public Career of John G Nicolay | 52 |
Lincoln Spins the Press | 65 |
An Exposition | 79 |
Lincolns Pardons and What They Mean | 99 |
Lincolns Legacy of Political Transcendence | 120 |
Lincoln Leadership and the Thirteenth Amendment | 153 |
Lincolns Role in the Presidential Election of 1864 | 173 |
Mary Lincoln and PostAssassination Memory | 199 |
Lincolns Legacy for Our Time | 214 |
Contributors by Order of Appearance | 234 |
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