| 1928 - 776 pages
...to open the paper, which was found to read as follows: Executive Mansion, Washington, Aug. 23, 1864 This morning, as. for some days past, it seems exceedingly...Then it will be my duty to so co-operate with the President elect as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration; as he will have secured... | |
| 1889 - 1028 pages
...conviction of duty. He wrote on the 23d of August the following memorandum : This morning, as for several days past, it seems exceedingly probable that this Administration will not be reëlected. Then it will ba my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect as to save the Union between... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1920 - 1090 pages
...astute of political observers wrote a personal memorandum for his cabinet in which he declared that "this morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...that this administration will not be re-elected." S of the political outlook in midsummer, so of the financial. When the great wave of war-time trade... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 612 pages
...demanded by his present conviction of duty. He wrote on the 23d of August the following memorandum : IsM. This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly probable that this Administration will not be reilected. Then it will be my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect as to save the Union between... | |
| John Witherspoon Du Bose - 1892 - 820 pages
...after the pending Presidential contest closed : "EXECUTIVE MANSION, / "WASHINGTON, August 'i?>, 18C4. ( "This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...will not be re-elected. Then it will be my duty to co-operate with the President-elect so as to save the Union, between the election and the inauguration,... | |
| Henry Clay Whitney - 1892 - 772 pages
...in case McClellan should be his successor, thus : EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, August 23d, 1864. This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...will not be re-elected. Then it will be my duty to co-operate with the President-elect so as to save this Union between the election and the inauguration,... | |
| Alexander Kelly McClure - 1892 - 508 pages
...that it was not to be opened until after the election: EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, August 23, 1864. This morning, as for some days past, it seems exceedingly...administration will not be re-elected. Then it will be 1n}- duty to co-operate with the President-elect so as to save the Union between the election and the... | |
| charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 pages
...meeting, the President wrote the following words : , " This morning, as for several days past, it seems probable that this Administration will not be re-elected....be my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect to save the Union between the election and the inauguration, as he will have secured hu election on... | |
| John Witherspoon Du Bose - 1892 - 828 pages
...Administration will not be re-elected. Then it will be my duty to co-operate with the President-elect so as to save the Union, between the election and the...inauguration, as he will have secured his election on such grounds that he cannot possibly save it afterwards." "A. LINCOLN." » The election was controlled by... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...President wrote the following words : "This morning, as for several days past, it setms probable that thin Administration will not be re-elected. Then it will...be my duty to so cooperate with the President-elect to save the Union between the election and the inauguration, as he will have secured his election on... | |
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