Identifier: lincolncentenni00newy (find matches)
Title: Lincoln centennial number
Year: 1909 (1900s)
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Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896 Presidents
Publisher: New York
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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From a Brady photograph. Half-tone plate engraved by H. DavidsonABRAHAM LINCOLN IN WAR TIME
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From the portrait by Healy. Owned by Robert T. Lincoln. Half-tone plate engraved by H. Davidson ABRAHAM LINCOLN This portrait was painted probably about 1871, from sketches made at CityPoint early in 1865, just before the close of the War. 502 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE Union, saying nothing of those who wereagainst it. There were, he said, those whowere for the Union with, but not withoutslavery, — those for it without, but notwith; those for it with or without, butwho preferred it with; and those for itwith or without, but who preferred itwithout. Here was the maze throughwhich he must needs find his way; thesewere the conditionsfrom which he was towork out salvation forthe nation, with theprofound convictionthat whether slaverywas or was not imme-diately extinguished, itsdeath-warrant was al-ready signed. Lin-colns view of slaverywas, from the first, notunlike Washingtonsand that of other found-ers of the Republic. Hisattitude was unyieldingas to principle. Helooked upon the insti-tuti

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