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The life and times of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States. : Including his speeches, messages, inaugurals, proclamations, etc., etc.

Print Book, English, 1865
Bradley & Co. ; R.H. Curran, Philadelphia, Pa., Rochester, N.Y., 1865
Biographies
750 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
2948000
Abraham Lincoln's boyhood in Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln's thirteen years in Indiana
Lincoln in Illinois, as a rail-splitter, a clerk, and a volunteer
Mr. Lincoln as a politician
Mr. Lincoln in Congress and "on the stump"
Abraham Lincoln's nomination and election to the presidency of the United States
The gathering storm in the southern political horizon
Mr. Lincoln's inaugural tour to Washington
From the inauguration to the extra session of Congress, July 4, 1861
The extra session of Congress, and the first unfoldings of the policy of Emancipation
The Emancipation Act
The military operations of the year 1862
The political and military events of the year 1863
The year 1863, and Mr. Lincoln's renomination for the presidency
From Mr. Lincoln's re-election to the conclusion of the war
The assassination and its effects upon the country
The funeral obsequies
Reminiscences and anecdotes of President Lincoln
Estimate of Mr. Lincoln's life, character, and works