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- Lincoln, his life and times :…
- Other Title:
- Half title: Life and public services of Abraham Lincoln; Life, public services and state papers of Abraham Lincoln
- Authors:
- Carpenter, F. B., Raymond, Henry J.
- Other Authors:
- Carpenter, F. B. (Francis Bicknell), 1830-1900. Anecdotes and reminiscences of President Lincoln.
- Item ID:
- 71200908402232; 71200908402234; 71200908402236; 71200908402238; 71200908402240; 71200908402233; 71200908402235; 71200908402237; 71200908402239; 71200908402241
- Publisher:
- New York : Hurst and Co., c1891.
- Call Number:
- E457 .E911 1891 V.1; E457 .E911 1891 V.2
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : ill., port. ; 20-21 cm.
- Topic:
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
- Note:
- Includes index (v. 2).; CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH SELECTED VOLUMES.; [Early life of Abraham Lincoln] -- The Lincoln-Douglas debate -- Mr. Lincoln and the presidency -- From the election, November 6, 1860, to the inauguration, March 4, 1861 -- From Springfield to Washington -- From the inauguration to the meeting of Congress, July 4, 1861 -- The extra session of Congress, and the military events of the summer of 1861 -- The regular session of the Congress, December, 1861 -- The military administration of 1862 ; The President and General M'Clellan -- General conduct of the Administration in 1862 -- The Congressional Session of 1862-63 ; Message of the President and general action of the session -- Arbitrary arrests ; The suspension of the writ of habeas corpus --; Military events of 1863 ; The rebel defeat at Gettysburg ; Fall of Vicksburg and Port Hudson -- Political movement in Missouri ; The state elections of 1863 -- The Congress of 1863-64 ; message of the President ; Action of the secession ; Progress in raising troops -- Movements towards Reconstruction -- Military events of the spring and summer of 1864 -- The political campaign of 1864 -- The meeting of Congress and progress of the war -- Close of the rebellion -- The President's assassination -- Anecdotes and reminiscences of President Lincoln -- Appendix: Letters on sundry occasions -- The President and General McClellan -- Warnings against assassination -- Reports, dispatches, and proclamations relating to the assassination -- Official announcements -- Important letter from J. Wilkes Booth -- Indictment of the conspirators -- The finding of the Court.; Bound in cloth; frontispiece in each vol.; Copy 1: No frontispiece.; Copy 2: Frontispiece in vol. 2.; Copy 2: Handwritten inscription in pencil on flyleaf: Ella M. Perkins, Xmas 1907, Buchanan, Mich.; Copy 3: Bookplate: Louis A. Warren, 1925.; Copy 3: Handwritten inscription in ink on first prelim. p.: Mr. & Mrs. William H. Amerson, from H.S.A.; Copy 4: Bookplate: Gustav Kraemer.; Copy 5: Bookplate: F.G. Weeks, Carson, Iowa.; Copy 5: Handwritten inscription in pencil on flyleaf: F.G. Weeks, Jas. Lawrey, April 21, 1913.
- OCLC Number:
- ocm01610592
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets