I therefore shared fully the intense chagrin of the New York and other State delegations when, on the third ballot, Abraham Lincoln received a larger
Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field. Officers and men
General Sherman looked upon journalists as a nuisance and a danger at headquarters and in the field, and acted toward them accordingly, then as throughout
He appeared every night, like myself, at about nine o’clock, in the office of Mr. Tyler, to learn the news brought in the night Associated
No one felt it more than the President. I saw him repeatedly, and he fairly groaned at the inexplicable delay in the advent of help
There was nothing in all Douglas’s powerful effort that appealed to the higher instincts of human nature, while Lincoln always touched sympathetic cords. Lincoln’s speech
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