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Recollections Of Abraham Lincoln 1847-1865

Recollections Of Abraham Lincoln 1847-1865

Lamon, Ward Hill
Lamon, Dorothy

Paperback

Presidents & Heads of StateFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1163236942
ISBN13: 9781163236949
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Recollections of Abraham Lincoln 1847-1865 is a book written by Ward Hill Lamon, a close friend and personal bodyguard of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The book provides a firsthand account of Lincoln's life and career, from his early days as a lawyer in Illinois to his presidency during the Civil War.Lamon's memoirs offer a unique perspective on Lincoln's character, personality, and leadership style. He describes Lincoln as a man of great wit and humor, but also one who was deeply committed to his principles and beliefs. Lamon also details Lincoln's interactions with his cabinet members, political rivals, and military leaders, shedding light on the challenges and obstacles he faced during his presidency.The book also includes a number of fascinating anecdotes and stories about Lincoln, including his famous debates with Stephen Douglas, his decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, and his assassination at Ford's Theatre in 1865. Lamon's recollections are filled with colorful characters and vivid descriptions of life in mid-19th century America, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the life of one of its most iconic figures.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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