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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 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
eneral John H. Morgan and capturing all of his staff. General Morgan's body was expected to arrive at Bristol last night. From this fact we infer that the enemy do not now hold Greenville. Greenville is fifty miles southwest of Bristol, on the East Tennessee and Virginia railroad, and about seventy miles from Knoxville. "Baldy" Smith relieved. The Petersburg Express states that General Baldy Smith has been relieved from the command of the Eighteenth army corps, and that Lincoln has approved the order. Grant has assigned Major-General E. O. C. Ord to the command of Smith's corps, and Major-General D. B. Birney to the command of the Tenth corps. According to reports of deserters, Smith had indulged in a free criticism of Grant's campaign, saying, among other disparaging remarks, that it was a lamentable failure. This got to Grant's ears, and the consequence was that Smith was relieved. The Northern Border. We have no later news from General Early's comma
The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], A Double Quotation. (search)
A Double Quotation. --"It is well," says the Boston Courier, "to bring forward the similar sentiments of men holding influential positions, expressed under other circumstances. Mr. Davis was certainly prophetic. Mr. Lincoln reminds us of Hazel the Syrian, asking, "Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing!" and went home and murdered his master. The following is an extract from the Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1861: "Suppose you go to war, you canAbraham Lincoln, March 4, 1861: "Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. " The following is an extract from a speech of Jefferson Davis in t
The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
" and "State rights" as catching war cries, and as it would have traded on anything that would have brought a price. The peace the Chicago Convention meant has now been sufficiently explained in its platform. It means precisely such a peace as Lincoln is willing to give us: peace on condition of absolute surrender; and on no other terms whatever. We are to go into a convention in which we shall assuredly be overwhelmed by the majority, and back into the Union, to receive precisely the treatmword about our Government; not a word about the right of secession, which lies at the base of all our differences. If they cannot have the Union restored, there is not a word to show that they will not be prepared to wage war as relentlessly as Lincoln is waging it now. They offer no terms which we can embrace; they propose no basis on which we can even meet them. They say not one word as to our separate existence, and, indeed, it does not appear to have entered the mind of anybody at the Con