. Statues of Abraham Lincoln. — /&&j Cl^/^-^-*^^^—-. \ ^-S^tP-Z^z-^^y I 1 ^- **- 1. STATUE OF EMANCIPATION, FLORENCE, ITALY (493) CHAPTER XIX The Burden and Heat of the Day He Was Beset by Night and by Day Week after week and month after month, the President facedthe future, never betraying a fear that the Union would not triumphin the end, but grieved sorely at the long delay. Many who werenot so sure came to him with their troubles. He was beset bynight and by day by people who had advice to give or complaintsto make. They besought him to dismiss this or that General, toorder such and such a


. Statues of Abraham Lincoln. — /&&j Cl^/^-^-*^^^—-. \ ^-S^tP-Z^z-^^y I 1 ^- **- 1. STATUE OF EMANCIPATION, FLORENCE, ITALY (493) CHAPTER XIX The Burden and Heat of the Day He Was Beset by Night and by Day Week after week and month after month, the President facedthe future, never betraying a fear that the Union would not triumphin the end, but grieved sorely at the long delay. Many who werenot so sure came to him with their troubles. He was beset bynight and by day by people who had advice to give or complaintsto make. They besought him to dismiss this or that General, toorder such and such a military movement; to do a hundred thingsthat he, in his great wisdom, felt were not right, or for which thetime had not yet come. The Boys Life of Abraham Lincoln, Helen Nicolay, page 183. Fredericksburg and Antietam Compared On the 3d of January, 1863, Harpers Weekly appeared with acartoon representing Columbia indignantly demanding of PresidentLincoln and Secretary of War Stanton that they restore her sonskilled in that battle. Below the picture is the reading matter: Columb


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