Life On The Circuit With Lincoln: With Sketches Of Generals Grant, Sherman And McClellan, Judge Davis, Leonard Swett And Other Contemporaries
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ISBN10: 1163311731
ISBN13: 9781163311738
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 730
Weight: 2.11
Height: 1.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163311738
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 730
Weight: 2.11
Height: 1.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Life On The Circuit With Lincoln is a memoir written by Henry C. Whitney, a journalist who covered the legal circuit in Illinois during the mid-19th century. The book provides an intimate look at the life of Abraham Lincoln, who was a lawyer on the circuit before becoming president. Whitney shares anecdotes and stories about Lincoln's personality, humor, and legal skills, as well as his political ambitions and campaigns. The book also includes sketches of other important figures of the time, such as generals Ulysses S. Grant, William T. Sherman, and George B. McClellan, as well as Judge David Davis and lawyer Leonard Swett. Through Whitney's firsthand accounts, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the social and political landscape of the era, as well as the personalities and motivations of the people who shaped it. Overall, Life On The Circuit With Lincoln offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of America's most beloved presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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