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John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History, Chapter 2 . (search)
Chapter 2.
Flatboat
New Salem
election clerk
store and mill
Kirkham's grammar --Sangamo Journal
the Talisman
Lincoln's address, March 9, 1832
Black Hawk War
Lincoln elected Captain
mustered out May 27, 1832
reenlisted in Independent Spy Battalion
finally mustered out, June 16, 1832
defeated for the legislature
blacksmith or lawyer?
the Lincoln
Berry store
appointed Postmaster, May 7, 1833
national politics
The life of Abraham Lincoln, or that part of it which will interest readers for all future time, properly begins in March, 1831, after the winter of the deep snow.
According to frontier custom, being then twenty-one years old, he left his father's cabin to make his own fortune in the world.
A man named Denton Offutt, one of a class of local traders and speculators usually found about early Western settlements, had probably heard something of young Lincoln's Indiana history, particularly that he had made a voyage on a flatboat from Indi