Lincoln president-elect : Abraham Lincoln and the great secession winter 1860-1861 /
Holzer, Harold.
New York ; London : Simon & Schuster,
2009, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-595) and index.
The government is about to fall into our hands -- My troubles have just commenced -- We won't jump that ditch -- A masterly inactivity -- The tug has to come -- Very much like the critter -- If we surrender, it is the end of us -- Will you hazard so desperate a step? -- With a task before me -- No occasion for any excitement -- I would rather be assassinated -- Plain as a turnpike road -- The ultimate justice of the people -- Epilogue : Mystic chords of memory -- What became of ...?
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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