. Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-1865 . Funeral Car that carried Mr. Lincolns Remains to Springfield. Springfield, May 4th, 1S65 NOTES. Note i. Page 20, line 21, after the word war. Mr. Lincoln did not think money for its own sake a fitobject of any mans 2. Page 24, line 2, after the word Mexico. In a speech delivered in the House July 27, 184S, onGeneral Politics, Mr. Lincoln said : The declaration that we(the Whigs) have always opposed the Mexican War is trueor false accordingly as one may understand the term op-posing the war. If to say the war was unnecessarily andunc
. Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-1865 . Funeral Car that carried Mr. Lincolns Remains to Springfield. Springfield, May 4th, 1S65 NOTES. Note i. Page 20, line 21, after the word war. Mr. Lincoln did not think money for its own sake a fitobject of any mans 2. Page 24, line 2, after the word Mexico. In a speech delivered in the House July 27, 184S, onGeneral Politics, Mr. Lincoln said : The declaration that we(the Whigs) have always opposed the Mexican War is trueor false accordingly as one may understand the term op-posing the war. If to say the war was unnecessarily andunconstitutionally commenced by the President be oppos-ing the war, then the Whigs have very generally opposed they have spoken at all, they have said this;and they said it on what appeared good reasons to them:the marching an army into the midst of a peaceful Mexicansettlement, frightening the inhabitants away, leaving theirgrowing crops and other property to destruction to you mayappear a perfectly amiable, peaceful, unprovoking procedure,but it does not appear so to us. So to call such an act
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