PLOTS AND ASSASSINATION

CONFLICT BETWEEN CIVIL AND MILITARY AUTHORITY

CABINET COUNSELS

HIS MAGNANIMITY

HIS TRUE RELATIONS WITH McCLELLAN

HIS UNSWERVING FIDELITY TO PURPOSE

THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE GETTYSBURG SPEECH

HIS LOVE OF CHILDREN

THE HUMOROUS SIDE OF HIS CHARACTER

THE ANTIETAM EPISODE.—LINCOLN'S LOVE OF SONG

DREAMS AND PRESENTIMENTS

HIS TENDERNESS

HIS SIMPLICITY

GLOOMY FOREBODINGS OF COMING CONFLICT

INAUGURATION

JOURNEY FROM SPRINGFIELD TO WASHINGTON

EARLY ACQUAINTANCE

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