The life of Abraham Lincoln : drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters and telegrams hitherto unpublished, and illustrated with many reproductions from original paintings, photographs, etc. . llljje Jlift ofjgCbrajjam Etncoln ©ratDU ftom ortgfnal ^omm anD contafningmant ^mtW^ Uttn^, ant> Celeeramjs liUuisttateD tDttift mani? repronuctionjJ from orfginal ^aintixii^, pW^mv^^^ ^tc» Ilia QX. fflarbell ^att #ne of tjef ir^sft l^olume iLwcolu flistorg ^ocittp igeto got* Copyright, 1895, 1896, 1898, 1899By The S. S. McClure Co. Copyright, 1900By DouBLEDAY & McClure Co. Cop


The life of Abraham Lincoln : drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters and telegrams hitherto unpublished, and illustrated with many reproductions from original paintings, photographs, etc. . llljje Jlift ofjgCbrajjam Etncoln ©ratDU ftom ortgfnal ^omm anD contafningmant ^mtW^ Uttn^, ant> Celeeramjs liUuisttateD tDttift mani? repronuctionjJ from orfginal ^aintixii^, pW^mv^^^ ^tc» Ilia QX. fflarbell ^att #ne of tjef ir^sft l^olume iLwcolu flistorg ^ocittp igeto got* Copyright, 1895, 1896, 1898, 1899By The S. S. McClure Co. Copyright, 1900By DouBLEDAY & McClure Co. Copyright, 1900By McClure, Phillips & Co. To my Father PREFACE The work here offered the public was begun in 1894 atthe suggestion of Mr. S. S. McClure and Mr. J. S. PhilHps,editors of * McClures Magazine. Their desire was to addto our knowledge of Abraham Lincoln by collecting and pre-serving the reminiscences of such of his contemporaries aswere then living. In undertaking the work it was deter-mined to spare neither labor nor money and in this deter-mination Mr. McClure and his associates have never wa-vered. Without the sympathy, confidence, suggestion andcriticism which they have given the work itlifeofabrahamlin11tarb


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