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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The treatment of prisoners during the war between the States . (search)
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House, Lxxi. (search)
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Mr. Lincoln returned from Richmond with a heart-full purpose to issue immediately a proclamation for a day of National Thanksgiving.
Babylon had fallen, and with his own eyes, as from another Pisgah, he had looked over into the promised land of Peace,--a land which, like his great prototype, his feet were not to tread!
During his absence from Washington, Secretary Seward met with the serious accident by which his arm and jaw were broken.
Mr. Lincoln's first visit was to the house of the Secretary, who was confined to his bed by his injuries.
After a few words of sympathy and condolence, with a countenance beaming with joy and satisfaction, he entered upon an account of his visit to Richmond, and the glorious success of Grant,--throwing himself, in his almost boyish exultation, at full length across the bed, supporting his head upon one hand, and in this manner reciting the story of the collapse of the Rebellion.
Concluding, he lifted himself up and said: And now for
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Lafayette , Marie Jean Paul Roch Yves Gilbert Motier , Marquis de 1757 - (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Pilgrim fathers, the (search)
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Missouri, 1864 (search)
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 13 : results of the work and proofs of its genuineness (search)
William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War, Chapter 13 : autumn of 1862 . (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 30 : addresses before colleges and lyceums.—active interest in reforms.—friendships.—personal life.—1845 -1850 . (search)
History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904, Anniversary exercises, Wednesday , February 17 (search)