Lincoln, his life and times
Subtitle: being the life and public services of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States ; together with his state papers, including his speeches, addresses, messages, letters, and proclamations, and the closing scenes connected with his life and death
By: by Henry J. Raymond ; to which are added Anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln / by Frank B. Carpenter.
Contributors: Carpenter, F. B. 1830-1900.
Publisher: School Library Association
Published: 1891
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Lincoln; Life, public services and state papers of Abraham Lincoln; History of the administration of President Lincoln.
Table of contents: title: [Early life of Abraham Lincoln]; title: The Lincoln-Douglas debate; title: Mr. Lincoln and the presidency; title: From the election, November 6, 1860, to the inauguration, March 4, 1861; title: From Springfield to Washington; title: From the inauguration to the meeting of Congress, July 4, 1861; title: The extra session of Congress, and the military events of the summer of 1861; title: The regular session of the Congress, December, 1861; title: The military administration of 1862 ; The President and General M'Clellan; title: General conduct of the Administration in 1862; title: The Congressional Session of 1862-63 ; Message of the President and general action of the session; title: Arbitrary arrests ; The suspension of the writ of habeas corpus; title: Military events of 1863 ; The rebel defeat at Gettysburg ; Fall of Vicksburg and Port Hudson; title: Political movement in Missouri ; The state elections of 1863; title: The Congress of 1863-64 ; message of the President ; Action of the secession ; Progress in raising troops; title: Movements towards Reconstruction; title: Military events of the spring and summer of 1864; title: The political campaign of 1864; title: The meeting of Congress and progress of the war; title: Close of the rebellion; title: The President's assassination; title: Anecdotes and reminiscences of President Lincoln; title: Appendix: Letters on sundry occasions; title: The President and General McClellan; title: Warnings against assassination; title: Reports, dispatches, and proclamations relating to the assassination; title: Official announcements; title: Important letter from J. Wilkes Booth; title: Indictment of the conspirators; title: The finding of the Court.