The Life Of Abraham LincolnDigital Scanning Inc, 2008 - 480 strani Isaac Newton Arnold draws upon his twenty-five year acquaintance with Abraham Lincoln to create an in-depth, intimate biography of the sixteenth President of the United States. His first hand knowledge of Lincoln provides a unique perspective into the personal and professional life of the president. From his marriage to Mary Todd, his time as a lawyer in Illinois, his reputation making debates with Stephen Douglas, through the historic speeches and the dire years of the Civil War, Arnold gives us an insider's view of the man and the era. Presented as it was originally published in 1885. |
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... Colonel Zachary Taylor , at Dixon's Ferry ( on Rock River ) . Mr. Lincoln remained with the company to the close of the war . " Lieutenant Colonel Zachary Taylor , Lieutenant Jefferson Davis , Lieutenant LIFE AT NEW SALEM . 35.
... Colonel Zachary Taylor , at Dixon's Ferry ( on Rock River ) . Mr. Lincoln remained with the company to the close of the war . " Lieutenant Colonel Zachary Taylor , Lieutenant Jefferson Davis , Lieutenant LIFE AT NEW SALEM . 35.
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Isaac N. Arnold. Lieutenant Colonel Zachary Taylor , Lieutenant Jefferson Davis , Lieutenant Robert Anderson , and private Abraham Lincoln of Captain Iles's company of Illinois Mounted Rangers . ' Lincoln and Anderson did not meet again ...
Isaac N. Arnold. Lieutenant Colonel Zachary Taylor , Lieutenant Jefferson Davis , Lieutenant Robert Anderson , and private Abraham Lincoln of Captain Iles's company of Illinois Mounted Rangers . ' Lincoln and Anderson did not meet again ...
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... Jefferson Davis . Lincoln entered Congress as the leader of the whig party in Illinois , and with the rep- utation of being an able and effective popular speaker . It is curious to learn the impression which this prairie orator , with ...
... Jefferson Davis . Lincoln entered Congress as the leader of the whig party in Illinois , and with the rep- utation of being an able and effective popular speaker . It is curious to learn the impression which this prairie orator , with ...
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... Jefferson Davis , and promptly accepted the challenge . They were to fight with rifles . Intelligence of the challenge reached President Taylor , whose daughter Davis had married ; he and other friends interfered , and the difficulty ...
... Jefferson Davis , and promptly accepted the challenge . They were to fight with rifles . Intelligence of the challenge reached President Taylor , whose daughter Davis had married ; he and other friends interfered , and the difficulty ...
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