The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, Speeches, Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., with a General View of His Policy as President of the United States, Embracing the Leading Events of the War. Also the European Press on His DeathReprinted, W. Abbatt, 1933 |
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... Administration were disposed to give an air of ridicule to his hasty and secret journey from Harris- burg to the national capital . But disclosures which were afterwards made fully justified and commended the precaution which had been ...
... Administration were disposed to give an air of ridicule to his hasty and secret journey from Harris- burg to the national capital . But disclosures which were afterwards made fully justified and commended the precaution which had been ...
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... administration . A Cabinet was to be chosen , Ministers to be selected , and a settled policy to be drawn out of fearful distraction . The brief interval of ten days , prior to his inauguration , was to be the most trying of his ...
... administration . A Cabinet was to be chosen , Ministers to be selected , and a settled policy to be drawn out of fearful distraction . The brief interval of ten days , prior to his inauguration , was to be the most trying of his ...
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... Administration had become strong in the confidence and affection of the people . That this gratifying result had a direct relation to Mr. Lincoln in person , is seen in the fact that the Administration party in each of those States ...
... Administration had become strong in the confidence and affection of the people . That this gratifying result had a direct relation to Mr. Lincoln in person , is seen in the fact that the Administration party in each of those States ...
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