16Th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
1In March of 1865, Sherman met President Lincoln at City Point, Virginia.
2At the end of the stately ceremonies President Lincoln rose and said:
3With pardonable exultation General Sherman telegraphed to President Lincoln on December 22:
4In 1861 he was appointed by President Lincoln Governor of Nevada Territory.
5On the 17th I received by telegraph from President Lincoln this dispatch:
6Governor Morgan was appointed by President Lincoln a Major General of Volunteers.
7To this letter, President Lincoln at once made the following memorable reply:
8Imagine President Lincoln, Secretaries Seward and Stanton, and General Grant so engaged.
9Such, hurriedly sketched, were the accompaniments of the death of President Lincoln.
10On the way, I called on President Lincoln, at the White House.
11That was what President Lincoln was wont to call a big job.
12Mr. Kellogg thinks all these suggestions derogatory to President Lincoln, as Commander-in-Chief.
13When President Lincoln heard the actual body count, he damn near fainted.
14Only recently had President Lincoln been obliged to order a draft.
15While the debate proceeded, President Lincoln watched it with careful interest.
16The commission from President Lincoln is the most treasured feature of the incident.
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