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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... death of his mother , his father married Mrs. Sally Johnston , a widow with three children . Abraham achieved the art of reading before his own mother's death ; and it may well be presumed that he did not permit this key to knowledge to ...
... death of his mother , his father married Mrs. Sally Johnston , a widow with three children . Abraham achieved the art of reading before his own mother's death ; and it may well be presumed that he did not permit this key to knowledge to ...
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... Death. tragedy the curtain fell amidst blood and death . The last of the long series of battles for the possession of Richmond was one of the most destructive . The number of killed and wounded was about ten thousand men , of which by ...
... Death. tragedy the curtain fell amidst blood and death . The last of the long series of battles for the possession of Richmond was one of the most destructive . The number of killed and wounded was about ten thousand men , of which by ...
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... Death. THE FRENCH PRESS ON MR . LINCOLN'S ASSASSINATION From the PATRIE . " Horrible is this war which began in 1861 by the double deaths of Col. Ellsworth another murderer , Jackson , accusing each other reciprocally of tyranny , and ...
... Death. THE FRENCH PRESS ON MR . LINCOLN'S ASSASSINATION From the PATRIE . " Horrible is this war which began in 1861 by the double deaths of Col. Ellsworth another murderer , Jackson , accusing each other reciprocally of tyranny , and ...
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