. Abraham Lincoln and men of war-times. Some personal recollections of war and politics during the Lincoln administration . that with malice toward none, wath char-ity for all, he could assure the world that governmentof the people by the people and for the people shall notperish from the earth. danger of disturbances in the army and throughout the countrj%which might have resulted had the inadmissible terms been re-jected without explanation.—Ho7i. George C. Gorham to the Au-thor, Februar3 i6, (From Syphers Pennsylvania Reserves.) ANDREW G. CURTIN, 1860. LINCOLN AND CURTIN. ANDREW G. C
. Abraham Lincoln and men of war-times. Some personal recollections of war and politics during the Lincoln administration . that with malice toward none, wath char-ity for all, he could assure the world that governmentof the people by the people and for the people shall notperish from the earth. danger of disturbances in the army and throughout the countrj%which might have resulted had the inadmissible terms been re-jected without explanation.—Ho7i. George C. Gorham to the Au-thor, Februar3 i6, (From Syphers Pennsylvania Reserves.) ANDREW G. CURTIN, 1860. LINCOLN AND CURTIN. ANDREW G. CURTIN has written the most brilliant.^j>. chapters in the annals of our great civil conflict byhis official record as Governor of Pennsylvania. I amnot unmindful, in paying this high tribute to the greatWar Governor of the Union, that there are many Penn-sylvania names that have become memorable for theirheroism in the struggle for the preservation of our freeinstitutions. Nor am I unmiiulfnl that Pennsylvaniahas within her borders the great battle-field of the war,and that the names of such Pennsylvania heroes asMeade, Reynolds, and Hancock are inseparably linkedwith the decisive victory that gave assured safety andunsullied freedom to the Union. While Pennsylvaniaheroism was making itself immortal on eveiy battle-fieldof the war, the civil administration of the State wasmore intimately involved with ever> issue growing outof the war than that of any other State of the
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