Lincoln and the Land of the SangamonChapman & Grimes, 1945 - 140 pages |
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Page 77
... Union , should he not have been more patient with the suspicious South regardless of her defiance in occupying Federal establishments ? Had Lincoln waited a year , or longer , perhaps the great spirit of the Southland would have ...
... Union , should he not have been more patient with the suspicious South regardless of her defiance in occupying Federal establishments ? Had Lincoln waited a year , or longer , perhaps the great spirit of the Southland would have ...
Page 80
... Union , as expressed in the preamble Still , an union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets , and in which strife and civil war are to take the place of brotherly love and kindness , has no charm for me . I shall mourn for ...
... Union , as expressed in the preamble Still , an union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets , and in which strife and civil war are to take the place of brotherly love and kindness , has no charm for me . I shall mourn for ...
Page 118
... Union of these States is per- petual . . . The States have their status in the Union and they have no other legal status . " His opinion seems to have changed after his speech when in Congress , January 12 , 1848 : Any people anywhere ...
... Union of these States is per- petual . . . The States have their status in the Union and they have no other legal status . " His opinion seems to have changed after his speech when in Congress , January 12 , 1848 : Any people anywhere ...
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Lincoln and the Land of the Sangamon Louis Obed Renne,William Henry 1818-1891 Herndon No preview available - 2021 |
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References to this book
Lincoln the President: Last Full Measure J. G. Randall,Richard N. Current,Richard Nelson Current Limited preview - 1999 |