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William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik 1,765 1 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 1,301 9 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 947 3 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 914 0 Browse Search
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House 776 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 495 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 485 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 456 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 410 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 405 1 Browse Search
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Becoming exhausted. A Yankee scribe informs the public that Jeff. Davis and the other leading rebels are willing to return to the Union, if they can be included in the terms of Lincoln's amnesty. What a probable story! The most striking sign of exhaustion which the Yankee nation has given of late is the barrenness of its once marvellous capacity for lying. They cannot now get off a plausible falsehood to save their lives. In the beginning of the war, and for two years afterwards, they turned off five hundred first class whoppers every twenty-four hours. They have been gradually declining, however, for the last twelve months, until at last their inventions are so destitute of genius and of any resemblance to truth that it is hard to decide whether their mendacity or stupidity preponderates. This is one of the most auspicious signs of the times. When the Yankees become so exhausted that they cannot lie with enthusiasm their end is at hand. The grave diggers may get ready th
The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], The London Press on Lincoln's Message. (search)
The London Press on Lincoln's Message. The London Herald says Congress has met and elected a Republican Speaker in the House of Representatives; and President President Lincoln's Message has been published, less to the edification of the public than could have been expected, even from him. It is remarkable chiefly for the cool impudnge and come to tender their submission at the feet of their lawful master. Mr. Lincoln however, is not king by right divine, but the Chief Magistrate, with very liolly which annihilated the last hope of the last of our Stuart Kings. Abraham Lincoln offers mercy and restoration to the States of Virginia, North and South Cation of a legally qualified Chief Magistrate. To avoid this difficulty, Mr. Lincoln proposes to constitute a fictitious South; to establish a pseudo State Goverstill better, choose Presidential Electors pledged to cast their votes for Abraham Lincoln. The scheme is transparent enough; but it will do for the Yankees, for Mr