Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
From inside the book
Page 78
... course , had nothing to do , nor do I complain of them . " The marriage - the churches - the ridiculous " duel " ! Undoubtedly the defeat was a sore disappointment . After all , it was another candidate who got the nomination , John J ...
... course , had nothing to do , nor do I complain of them . " The marriage - the churches - the ridiculous " duel " ! Undoubtedly the defeat was a sore disappointment . After all , it was another candidate who got the nomination , John J ...
Page 97
... course of policy leading to new wars , new acquisitions of territory , and still further extensions of slavery . " Farther on he said , in regard to the Mexican War : " But as General Taylor is , par excellence , the hero of the Mexican ...
... course of policy leading to new wars , new acquisitions of territory , and still further extensions of slavery . " Farther on he said , in regard to the Mexican War : " But as General Taylor is , par excellence , the hero of the Mexican ...
Page 101
... altogether a pleasing speaker as to voice or manner , though he commanded close attention by the matter which he presented with finished rhetoric . He was , of course , much more radical in those IN CONGRESS - AN EASTERN TOUR . 10I 1.
... altogether a pleasing speaker as to voice or manner , though he commanded close attention by the matter which he presented with finished rhetoric . He was , of course , much more radical in those IN CONGRESS - AN EASTERN TOUR . 10I 1.
Page 102
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. was , of course , much more radical in those days as to slavery than Lincoln , and in Northern Ohio , later in the canvass , used such extreme expressions in endeavoring to stay the defection of anti - slavery ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. was , of course , much more radical in those days as to slavery than Lincoln , and in Northern Ohio , later in the canvass , used such extreme expressions in endeavoring to stay the defection of anti - slavery ...
Page 107
... course of railway trains Lincoln appeared , but the case was really no longer open . The chief interest in the matter now lies in the following mem- orandum ( copied by the writer from the original in Lincoln's handwriting ) , addressed ...
... course of railway trains Lincoln appeared , but the case was really no longer open . The chief interest in the matter now lies in the following mem- orandum ( copied by the writer from the original in Lincoln's handwriting ) , addressed ...
Contents
7 | |
25 | |
48 | |
61 | |
71 | |
84 | |
96 | |
110 | |
216 | |
226 | |
236 | |
250 | |
260 | |
277 | |
285 | |
295 | |
123 | |
130 | |
139 | |
156 | |
170 | |
196 | |
309 | |
331 | |
344 | |
362 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abolitionism Abraham Lincoln army Baltimore Breckinridge Buchanan Buren called candidate canvass Charleston Chase Chicago chief Clay coln command Confederate Congress Constitution Convention Court declared Democratic District Dred Scott Dred Scott decision early election enemy favor Federal force Fort Sumter Fremont friends gave Gentryville Government Governor Henry Clay House Illinois Indiana Jefferson Jefferson Davis John Judge Douglas Kansas Kentucky land later Legislature letter majority Maryland Massachusetts McClellan ment Mexican miles military Missouri Missouri Compromise Nebraska negro never nomination North Ohio opposed organization party peace Pennsylvania platform political Potomac present President Presidential principles question railway received regiments Republican River Sangamon Sangamon County secession Secretary Senator session Seward side slave slavery soon South Carolina Southern speech Springfield Sumter territory Thomas Lincoln thousand tion troops Union United Virginia vote Washington West Whig Wilmot Proviso York