Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Lincoln” in chapter 1, page 41 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1:
..., I need only say, that, at the time the secession leaders were all in the Senate and House, with power enough, and only wanting an excuse, to get up a resistance in the capital to the declaration of Mr. Lincoln 's election and to his inauguration; in other words, to have excuse and opportunity to open the
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