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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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The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], West Pointers in the two armies. (search)
Affairs in Suffolk. Our advices from Suffolk are to Wednesday night last. The number of troops now in and around Suffolk is estimated at 17,500. Major-General Peck is in command, assisted by Brigadiers Ferry and Vessey. The infantry number 15,000, cavalry 2,500 and there are three batteries of artillery, numbering 17 pieces. The railroad is guarded all through the Dismal Swamp, chiefly by new levies recently raised. The enemy is fortifying four miles this side of Suffolk, and they say they will hold the town at all hazards. The tidings of Gen. Mansfield's death, who fell at Sharpsburg, was received at Suffolk with some regret by the citizens of that place. Gen, M. had been in command there for several months previous to his fall, and unlike Yankee officers generally, was very mild and lenient in his rule. The people fear that they will not see his like again during Lincoln's Administration.
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Death of the grandson of Lord Byron. (search)
fit out iron-clads; and the first we shall hear of them some of these days will be a sudden raid against some of our men of war, the commanders of which, like Capt. Preble, will permit them to outwit and perhaps destroy them. The press on Lincoln's proclamation. The Washington National Intelligencer thinks the proclamation of the President, with regard to the emancipation of slaves in the Confederate States, likely to prove equally void of practical effect with that of Gen. Hunter, aniscation act had expired. The remark recently made by him to a distinguished citizen, that the time had not arrived for such a step, had left upon the minds of the people the hope that the negro question, any farther than as it was noticed in Mr. Lincoln's reply to Horace Greeley, would not be soon again urged upon the public attention until the close of the war. The subject is one which the loyal men of the border States cannot but believe is not calculated to aid the Union cause, and therefo
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
600 remain unburied. Attorney. General Bates made a speech in Washington Thursday night, and did not say one word about Lincoln's emancipation proclamation. It is said he urgently opposed it. The Republicans of New York have nominated Brig.-Gen. Jommittee for the relief of sick and wounded soldiers. A Convention of the Governors of the loyal States--support for Lincoln — opposition to M'Clellan. A Convention of the Governors of the loyal States assembled at Altoona, Pa., on the 24th rt the National Administration in every constitutional measure it may adopt, and approving the late proclamation of President Lincoln in its every line and syllable. Governor Curtin had also introduced the question of returning the wounded soldv. Curtin, for dinner. The car in which they ride is the one in which the Palace of Wales, James Buchanan, and President Lincoln rode, and is splendidly re-furnished. A dispatch to the New York Herald, dated Altoona, 25th, says: The
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
A brother of Mrs. Lincoln in Congress. --J. S. B. Todd, who has been elected delegate in Congress from the new Territory of Dacotah, is a brother of Mrs. Lincoln, and a graduate of West Point in 1837. He resigned his position in the army a few years ago, and took up a residence in Dacotah, from which Territory he was appointed a Brigadier-General of volunteers on the 19th of September, 1861. He has been, most of the time, and we believe is now, in command in Northern Missouri. William Jalected delegate in Congress from the new Territory of Dacotah, is a brother of Mrs. Lincoln, and a graduate of West Point in 1837. He resigned his position in the army a few years ago, and took up a residence in Dacotah, from which Territory he was appointed a Brigadier-General of volunteers on the 19th of September, 1861. He has been, most of the time, and we believe is now, in command in Northern Missouri. William Jayne, brother-in-law of Senator Trumbull, was the opposing Union candidate.
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
of the Potomac, but declined in favor of Gen. McClellan.--Gen. Richardson's wound has proved to be mortal. Gens. Dana and Hooker will recover. The following is Lincoln's proclamation freeing the slaves By the President of the United States--a proclamation. Washington, Sept. 22, 1862. I, Abraham Lincoln, President of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, and Commander-in-Chief of the army and navy thereof, do hereby proclaim and declare that hereafter, as heretofore, the war will be prosecuted for the object of practically restoring the constitutional relation between the United States and the people thereof in which States that relation is, or may be,the United States, including the loss of slaves. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Abraham Lincoln. Done at the City of Washington, this twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the indepe