Abraham Lincoln; the people's leader in the struggle for national existence,

A centennial biography focused on the war years.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930.
Other Authors: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865., Nott, Charles C., Brainerd, Cephas, 1831-1910.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1911.
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Table of Contents:
  • Evolution of the man
  • Work at the bar and entrance into politics
  • The fight against the extension of slavery
  • Lincoln as president organizes the people for the maintenance of national existence
  • The beginning of the Civil War
  • The dark days of 1862
  • The third and crucial year of the war
  • The final campaign
  • Lincoln's task ended
  • Appendix. Lincoln's Cooper Institute address
  • Introductory note
  • Correspondence with Robert Lincoln, Nott, and Brainerd
  • Introduction
  • Correspondence with Lincoln
  • Title page of original issue
  • Offices of the Republican Union
  • Preface to the Lincoln address
  • The Cooper Institute address.