Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-1865

by Ward Hill Lamon

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Contents

1. Preface
2. Preface
3. Index of Letters
4. Memoir of Ward H. Lamon
5. Chapter I. Early Acquaintance
6. Chapter II. Journey from Springfield to Washington
7. Chapter III. Inauguration
8. Chapter IV. Gloomy Forebodings of Coming Conflict
9. Chapter V. His Simplicity
10. Chapter VI. His Tenderness
11. Chapter VII. Dreams and Presentiments
12. Chapter VIII. The Humorous Side of His Character
13. Chapter IX. The Antietam Episode.—Lincoln's Love of Song
14. Chapter X. His Love of Children
15. Chapter XI. The True History of the Gettysburg Speech
16. Chapter XII. His Unswerving Fidelity to Purpose
17. Chapter XIII. His True Relations with McCLELLAN
18. Chapter XIV. His Magnanimity
19. Chapter XV. Cabinet Counsels
20. Chapter XVI. Conflict Between Civil and Military Authority
21. Chapter XVII. Plots and Assassination
22. April 14
23. Appendix

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