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Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 24 8 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 18 2 Browse Search
James Buchanan, Buchanan's administration on the eve of the rebellion 8 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1860., [Electronic resource] 5 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1860., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 4 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 31, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], The flight of Mr. Lincoln. (search)
have been greatly surprised on having Mr. Lincoln's card so unexpectedly sent up to him. He received him and Mr. Seward immediately, in his private parlor, where they had a social and agreeable interview of fifteen minutes duration; at the termination of which Mr. Buchanan, conducting his so unexpected guests up stairs to his office room, introduced Mr. Lincoln to his constitutional advisers, by all of whom he was gracefully and cordially greeted. On retiring from that chamber, they met Messrs. Bigler and John Cochrane in the house, and Mr. Seward presented those gentlemen to the President elect. From the President's house the twain drove to see Gen. Scott, with whom they remained for perhaps fifteen minutes in social intercourse. They returned to the hotel shortly before 12 M., and Mr. Lincoln immediately retired to his chamber to rest, giving directions that he was not then prepared to receive any of the numerous crowd of intensely interested friends who had been kicking t
The Daily Dispatch: February 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Congressional. Washington, Feb. 25. --Senate--The House Oregon war debt bill will be the special order for to-morrow. Mr. Bigler, of Pa., presented various memorials relative to the present crisis. Mr. Sumner presented a petition memorializing Congress to abolish slavery in all the States. Mr. Sumner said he presented the memorial only because it was couched in respectful terms. He did not believe Congress had the power to interfere with slavery in the States where it already existed. The Senate took up the Postal suspension bill. Mr. Fitz called up the amendment to strike out the words "in consequence of any insurrection or rebellion." Mr. Mason favored the amendment. The Constitution gave the Federal Government no power with regard to insurrection. Mr. Fitz withdrew the amendment. Mr. Wigfall opposed the resolution. After a long debate, the bill passed; but in an unintelligible form to the reporter. The Civil and Miscellaneous