Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by Distinguished Men of His Time

""Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by Distinguished Men of His Time"" is a non-fiction book edited by Allen Thorndike Rice. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes and recollections of Abraham Lincoln, as told by people who knew him personally. These individuals include politicians, journalists, military leaders, and other prominent figures from Lincoln's era. The book provides a unique and intimate perspective on Lincoln's life, character, and leadership style, as well as the political and social climate of the time. The stories range from humorous anecdotes to serious reflections on Lincoln's legacy and impact on American history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Lincoln, the Civil War, and American politics in the 19th century.1889. A wonderful collection of accounts and memories of Abraham Lincoln by leading men of the day. Contents: General Ulysses S. Grant; Honorable Elihu B. Washburne; Honorable George W. Julian; Honorable R.E. Fenton; Honorable J.P. Usher; Honorable George S. Boutwell; General Benjamin F. Butler; Charles Carlton Coffin; Frederick Douglass; Judge Lawrence Weldon; Benjamin Perley Poore; Titian J. Coffey; Reverend Henry Ward Beecher; Honorable William D. Kelley; Honorable Cassius M. Clay; Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll; A.H. Markland; Honorable Schuyler Colfax; Honorable Daniel W. Voorhees; Honorable Charles A. Dana; Honorable John A. Kasson; General James B. Fry; Honorable Hugh McCulloch; Honorable Chauncey M. Depew; David R. Locke; Leonard Swett; Walt Whitman; Donn Piatt; E.W. Andrews; James C. Welling; John Conness; John B. Alley; Thomas Hicks; and Biographical Sketches.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.