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and Stanton President's War order no. I Lincoln's questions to McClellan news from the West death of Willie Lincoln the Harper's Ferry Fiasco President's War order no. 3 the news from We have seen how the express orders of President Lincoln in the early days of January, 1862, stirnt his objections to the President's plan. Mr. Lincoln, thereupon, to bring the discussion to a prat was needed to subdue the rebellion. But Mr. Lincoln also saw the fearful responsibility he woulaneously, a heavy domestic sorrow fell upon Mr. Lincoln in the serious illness of his son Willie, a's father-in-law and chief of staff, came in, Lincoln's criticism of the affair was in sharper langw York Tribune, giving more details. President Lincoln was the coolest man in the whole gatheril; and when the general complained of this, Mr. Lincoln wrote him on April 9: After you left not by much severer punishment. But while Mr. Lincoln was shocked by McClellan's disrespect, he w
Chapter 22. Jackson's valley campaign Lincoln's visit to Scott Pope assigned to command arrison's Landing Seward sent to New York Lincoln's letter to Seward Lincoln's letter to McClLincoln's letter to McClellan-.Lincoln's visit to McClellan Halleck made General-in chief Halleck's visit to Mc C-the Maryland campaign battle of Antietam Lincoln visits Antietam Lincoln's letter to Mc CDowell, Shields, and Fremont, ordered by President Lincoln, not been thwarted by the mistake and de receipt of this alarming piece of news, President Lincoln instantly took additional measures of sat in serious peril. Meanwhile, under President Lincoln's order of June 26, General Pope had lefry, and greatly outraged the feelings of President Lincoln. But even under such irritation the Pree cabinet, the paper was never presented to Mr. Lincoln. The signers may have adopted the feeling at that on October 6, the second day after Mr. Lincoln's return to Washington, the following teleg[5 more...]
Chapter 23. Cameron's report Lincoln's letter to Bancroft annual message on slavery the Delaware sposed of in future as Congress might deem best. Mr. Lincoln saw clearly enough what a serious political role igency which the conflict still had in store. Mr. Lincoln had indeed already maturely considered and in hislled it, and the project withered in the bud. Mr. Lincoln did not stop at the failure of his Delaware experthe slow course of ocean mails, greatly surprised Mr. Lincoln, and his first comment upon it was positive and eyou have neglected it. This proclamation of President Lincoln's naturally created considerable and very dive forever. Even while the delegations listened, Mr. Lincoln could see that events had not yet ripened their mall then, thenceforward, and forever be free. Mr. Lincoln had given a confidential intimation of this step ase then, upon the greatest disasters of the war. Mr. Lincoln's recital continues: The wisdom of the vie
of the President for his action on slavery Lincoln's letters to Louisiana friends Greeley's open letter Mr. Lincoln's reply Chicago Clergymen urge emancipation Lincoln's answer- Lincoln Lincoln issues preliminary proclamation President Proposes constitutional amendment cabinet Considers fabinet discusses admission of West Virginia Lincoln signs Edict of freedom- Lincoln's letter to Lincoln's letter to Hodges The secrets of the government were so well kept that no hint whatever came to the public nces and sentiments. The open letter which Mr. Lincoln wrote in reply is remarkable not alone for Lincoln. It can hardly be doubted that President Lincoln, when he wrote this letter, intended tha 1862, after some playful preliminary talk, Mr. Lincoln said to his cabinet: gentlemen: I happlaud, and God must forever bless. But Mr. Lincoln was not encouraged by any response to this first consideration of the subject in July. Mr. Lincoln had then already seriously considered it, b[3 more...]