"Signifcant [sic] Letter."
Excerpt of a letter from Ward Hill Lamon, former U.S. Marshal, to President Johnson. In it Lamon, a close friend of Abraham Lincoln, explains the late president's plans for restoring the Union after the war: "I was made entirely certain by his own repeated declarations to me, that he would...
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Alabama documents Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875; Lamon, Ward Hill, 1828-1893; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); United States--Politics and government--1865-1933 |
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Excerpt of a letter from Ward Hill Lamon, former U.S. Marshal, to President Johnson. In it Lamon, a close friend of Abraham Lincoln, explains the late president's plans for restoring the Union after the war: "I was made entirely certain by his own repeated declarations to me, that he would exert all his authority, power and influence to bring about an immediate reconciliation between the two sections of the country...All the energies of his nature were given to a vigorous prosecution of the war while the rebellion lasted, but he equally determined upon a vigorous prosecution of peace as soon as the armed hostility should end." Published in The Selma Morning Times on April 14, 1866. |
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Q0000070338Q70338"Signifcant [sic] Letter."Excerpt of a letter from Ward Hill Lamon, former U.S. Marshal, to President Johnson. In it Lamon, a close friend of Abraham Lincoln, explains the late president's plans for restoring the Union after the war: "I was made entirely certain by his own repeated declarations to me, that he would exert all his authority, power and influence to bring about an immediate reconciliation between the two sections of the country...All the energies of his nature were given to a vigorous prosecution of the war while the rebellion lasted, but he equally determined upon a vigorous prosecution of peace as soon as the armed hostility should end." Published in The Selma Morning Times on April 14, 1866.1866 April 141866-04-141860-1869Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875; Lamon, Ward Hill, 1828-1893; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); United States--Politics and government--1865-1933TextNewspapersThe Selma Morning Times24.0046v987Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/6655 |
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