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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, 1856. (search)
lsewhere, and putting to shame the champion of the village. After graduation he selected the profession of the law, and in April, 1857, entered the law office of Messrs. Griffin and Boardman in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He was admitted to the Suffolk Bar in Boston, January 28, 1858, and soon afterwards went to the West to practise his profession. While looking for an opening, he visited Springfield, Illinois, where he made the acqaintance of Abraham Lincoln, and of his law-partner, Mr. Herndon; and after visits to St. Louis and elsewhere, he, at their suggestion, returned to Springfield and commenced practice in an office adjacent to theirs. He took part in the political contest of 1858 between Lincoln and Douglas, making various public speeches during the campaign on the side of the former, whom he ardently admired. Upon his return to the East, he was surprised to find how little Mr. Lincoln was known in New England; and it was his delight to talk with every one on this th
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den, Harriet M., I. 99. Hayden, Private, II., 427. Hayes, F. B., II. 199. Hayes, Joseph, Major, I. 330; II. 203. 218. Haygood, Brig.-Gen. (Rebel service), II. 198. Hayward, Nathan, Dr., I. 118,185, 424. Heath,??? H., II. 8. Heath, W. H., Dr., II. 261. Heckman, C. A., Brig.-Gen., 1. 40. Hedges, H. N., II. 438. hedges, J. N., Memoir, II. 438. Heintzelmann, S. P., Maj.-Gen., I. 142, 331;, 422; II. 170. Hempstead, Rev. Mr., I. 77. Henshaw, Mr., II. 317. Herndon, Mr., I. 336. Heth, Henry, Gen. (Rebel service), I. 16. Hicks, G. S., I. 94. Higginson, H. L., Major, I. 340. Higginson, T. W., Col., I. 65. Hill, A. P., Maj.--Gen. (Rebel service), I. 213, 214;, 423; II. 98. Hill, W. A., Lieut., I. 131; II. 8. Hindman, Gen. (Rebel service), I. 391. Hinks, E. W., Brig.-Gen., II 4, 35,156. Hoar, E. R., Judge, I. 255, 272;. Hoar, G. F., I. 441, 443;. Hodges, A. D., I. 327. Hodges, G. F., Memoir, I. 327-332. Hodges, J., I