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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) | 5 | 1 | Browse | Search |
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History | 3 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army . | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History, Chapter 32 . (search)
Chapter 32.
The bogus proclamation
the Wade
Davis manifesto
resignation of Mr. Chase
Fessenden Succeeds him
the Greeley peace conference
Jaquess
Gilmore mission
letter of Raymond
bad outlook for the election
Mr. Lincoln on the issues of the campaign
President's secret memorandum
meeting of Democratic national convention
McClellan nominated
his letter of acceptance
Lincoln reelected
his speech on night of election
the electoral vote
annual message o iagara efforts left any doubt that peace was at present unattainable, the fact was demonstrated beyond question by the published report of another unofficial and volunteer negotiation which was proceeding at the same time.
In May, 1863, James F. Jaquess, D. D., a Methodist clergyman of piety and religious enthusiasm, who had been appointed by Governor Yates colonel of an Illinois regiment, applied for permission to go South, urging that by virtue of his church relations he could, within ninety
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter XI (search)
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter XV (search)
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter XVI (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at Perryville, Ky. , October 8th , 1862 . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at Chickamauga, Ga. September 19th -20th ; 1863 . (search)
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, chapter 10 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 39 (search)
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15. visit of Messrs. Gilmore and Jaquess to Richmond, Va.
On the sixteenth of July, 1864, J. R. Gilmore, a well-known author, and Colonel James F. Jaquess, of the Seventy-third Illinois volunteers, obtained a pass through the rebel lines, and visited Jefferson Davis at Richmond.
This visit, in many respects, was one of Colonel James F. Jaquess, of the Seventy-third Illinois volunteers, obtained a pass through the rebel lines, and visited Jefferson Davis at Richmond.
This visit, in many respects, was one of the most extraordinary incidents of the war. With no safe conduct, and no official authority, these gentlemen passed the lines of two hostile armies, gained access to the leaders of the rebellion, and came away in safety; bringing with them information which was of great importance at the time, and proved of vast service to the Un ir homes, I have felt I could risk my life to save them.
For that reason I am here; and I am grieved, grieved, that there is no hope.
I know your motives, Colonel Jaquess, and I honor you for them; but what can I do more than I am doing?
I would give my poor life, gladly, if it would bring peace and good — will to the two coun
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the Editor . (search)