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Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House, V. (search)
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House, Xvi. (search)
Xvi.
Wednesday, March 2d, I had an unusually long and interesting sitting from the President.
I invited my friend, Mr. Sinclair, of New York, who was in Washington, to be present.
The news had recently been received of the disaster under General Seymour in Florida.
Many newspapers openly charged the President with having sent the expedition with primary reference to restoring the State in season to secure its vote at the forthcoming Baltimore Convention. Mr. Lincoln was deeply wounded by alette and brushes, and applauding heartily, upon his conclusion, saying, at the same time, half in earnest, that I was not sure but that he had made a mistake in the choice of a profession, considerably, as may be imagined, to his amusement.
Mr. Sinclair has since repeatedly said to me that he never heard these choice passages of Shakspeare rendered with more effect by the most famous of modern actors.
Mr. Lincoln's memory was very remarkable.
With the multitude of visitors whom he saw da
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House, Index. (search)
William Alexander Linn, Horace Greeley Founder and Editor of The New York Tribune, Chapter 8 : during the civil war (search)