History of the United States of America . HISTOET OF THE UNITED STATES OP AMERICA. BY J. A. SPENCER, CONTINUED TO JULY 4, 1876, BY BENSON J. LOSSING, , ILLUSTRATED WITH HIGHLY FLNTSHED STEEL ENGRAVINGS, FROM ORIGINALPAINTINGS BY EMINENT AMERICAN ARTISTS. VOL. IV. NEW YORK: JOHNSON & MILES, 27 Beekman Street. ^ Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by JOHNSON, WILSON & COMPANY, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. 0, CONTENTS OF VOL. IV. BOOK EIGHTH. -»» ?? « » <« FROM THE INAUGURATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. CHAPTE


History of the United States of America . HISTOET OF THE UNITED STATES OP AMERICA. BY J. A. SPENCER, CONTINUED TO JULY 4, 1876, BY BENSON J. LOSSING, , ILLUSTRATED WITH HIGHLY FLNTSHED STEEL ENGRAVINGS, FROM ORIGINALPAINTINGS BY EMINENT AMERICAN ARTISTS. VOL. IV. NEW YORK: JOHNSON & MILES, 27 Beekman Street. ^ Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by JOHNSON, WILSON & COMPANY, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. 0, CONTENTS OF VOL. IV. BOOK EIGHTH. -»» ?? « » <« FROM THE INAUGURATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. CHAPTER I. NEW ADMINISTRATION : ITS DETERMINATION. PACK Mr. Lincolns journey to Washington 11, 12 Inaugural address and cabinet 12-14 Cheerless prospect before Mr. Lincoln 14 General Scotts plans, excitement, etc 14, 15 Hesitancy of the administration 16 Confederate, secession assumptions 16, 17 Fort Sumter, bombardment, etc 17, 18 Rebel boasting-, feeling at the North 18 Call for 75,000 troops 19 Davis calls for priv


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