Memoir and personal recollection of . lMil. (See page 91.). i; i-:\ JAMES G. (Sec page 98.) Memoir and Personal Recollection. 91 Chapter 4 RECOLLECTIONS OF LINCOLN AND HISCABINET. I never pitied a man more in my life than I didPresident Lincoln. On Tuesday, when he and hisCabinet were down at the wharf planning for trans-fer of Government to New York City, there was alook of sadness upon his face at all times that indi-cated he carried some deep sorrow. Whether thecause was a mental, physical, political, or domesticone, the secret is buried with him. That it wasdeep-seated
Memoir and personal recollection of . lMil. (See page 91.). i; i-:\ JAMES G. (Sec page 98.) Memoir and Personal Recollection. 91 Chapter 4 RECOLLECTIONS OF LINCOLN AND HISCABINET. I never pitied a man more in my life than I didPresident Lincoln. On Tuesday, when he and hisCabinet were down at the wharf planning for trans-fer of Government to New York City, there was alook of sadness upon his face at all times that indi-cated he carried some deep sorrow. Whether thecause was a mental, physical, political, or domesticone, the secret is buried with him. That it wasdeep-seated in his own bosom was transparent. Ihave often thought it was perhaps the cause of someof the undignified acts which used to try William patience to the extreme limit of give several instances: The ladies of Washingtonmade Seward a present of a flag to hoist over theState House, and it was arranged that Mr. Lincolnshould hoist the flag. Before going over to the StateHouse, President and Cabinet reviewed three NewEngland Regiments that had jus
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