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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 682 0 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 358 0 Browse Search
William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik 258 0 Browse Search
Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 208 0 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. 204 0 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 182 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 104 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 102 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 86 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 72 0 Browse Search
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Dawes, (Rep) of Mass.--The time will be extended to the gentleman. Mr. Washburne (Rep) of Illinois-- to that. Mr. Conkling--I knew that, and do you know how I know it? Because the member from Illinois is the only man in the House surly enough to interpose objections in such a case. Mr. Washburne rose to reply, when Mr. Conkling called the member to order Mr. Washburne (excit order. The speaker demanded the preservation of order. Mr. Conkling--The member from Illinois understands the rules of this House, and must understand that this is not the place for persona ready for it. Mr. Conkling--No individual in this House better known than the member from Illinois that has and by what I say until convinced that I am in error and, the store, there is no neces No thief ever felt the battle draw With good opinion of the law. The member from Illinois continued in a similar train in for some time. After he concluded-- Mr. Holman, (Cap.) of
e Constitution and rend away all limitations sought to be imposed, and establish legislative despotism more capricious and more fatal to the liberties of the citizen then any force of government . The people all over this country have risen in defence of the Constitution.--Hill top and valley, forest mountain and mountain gorge, quiet village city, have all, as by sent forth their liberty. And their numbers have been by disease and and the strong arms of traitors. And my own State Illinois, not more than others, perhaps, but equally with any other, has furnished her full share of gallant men, and has borne her full share of the sacrifices. The valor of her sons has been vindicated upon every bloody battle field of the West, Fredericktown, Belmont Forts Henry and Donelson, and Pittsburg Landing, have been consecrated in history, and made classic ground by their deathless deeds of heroism. Her glorious dead. He strewn wherever the foe has been and her mutilated living are r
nce, are tired of the war, and that the people at home sympathize with them in this feeling. They believed as the Grand Army that went to Manassas believed, that there would be but little fighting, and that they were only called upon to engage in a grand military promenade through the South. Into what thin air has their dreams dissipated! The men of the Southwest have met the men of the Northwest.--Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas and Tennessee have engaged Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, Kentucky being divided. On the one side were superior numbers, arms and equipments; on the other, greater pluck and determination. No one who witnessed the battle can question the courage and fighting qualities of the men of the Northwest They fought splendidly; and yet, notwithstanding all their advantages, they were no match for the men of the Southwest, who fought in front of their own doors, and in sight of their wives and little ones. One w