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Title: Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War
Year: 1886 (1880s)
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Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Generals Generals
Publisher: (New York, N.Y.) : (The Century Co.)
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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ary Cameron suspected was General Johnstonsresignation. He handed it to the secretary withoutsaying a word. The secretary glanced at it, saw whatit was, and said: I regret to see this. General; I understand what itmeans. You are going South. This is not what youshould do. General Johnston replied under great emotion : I feel it my duty to resign, and I ask that myresignation be accepted at once. It shall be, said the secretary; but you are mis-taken as to your duty. General Johnston bowed and said : I think it my duty, and, without another word,the two men bowed low to each other and GeneralJohnston hurried from the room. M. E. Seaiiell. BIGOTRY. Each morn the tire-maids come to robe their queen,Who rises feeble, tottering, faded, gray. Her dress must be of silver blent with green; At the least change her court would shriek dismay. Each noon the wrinkled nobles, one by one, Group round her throne and low obeisance give. Then all, in melancholy unison,Advise her by antique prerogative.
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ULYSSES S. GRANT. ^ (/ U (^ y ^ U A LETTER EROM GENERAL CRANT To HIS Il I\SICL\N. FAC-SIMILE OF THE CONCLUSION OF 1 IIK I.KTTKR OF JII.Y 2, 18S5, ADDRESSED TO DR. JOHN H. DOUGLAS.

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