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The Wilmot Proviso Slavery Clauses in the Democratic Platform, 1852 Whig Declaration, 1852 Republican Platform of 185G The Philadelphia Nomination Acceptance of the Philadelphia Nomination- Republican Platform of 1860 Mr Lincoln's Letter of Acceptance. The Conspiracy in the Cabinet Buchanan's Last Annual Message Judge Black Reconstruction of the Cabinet Disintegration of the Thirty-sixth Congress Efforts at Compromise in Congress Concessions of the North An " Embassy " from South Carolina The Peace Commission Responsibility of the Republican Party Demoralization of Northern Sentiment Fears of Conspiracies The Elec- toral Count Lincoln's Unexpected Appearance in Washington. Lincoln's Personality Unfavorable Impressions Formation of the Cabinet Inauguration The Cabinet Received with Disfavor Seward and Lincoln Chase and Lincoln Distrust of the President The Thirty-seventh Congress The War Governors Impending Changes in Repiiblican Leadership. Lincoln Without a Policy Seward's Dominating Ideas Forts Sumter and Pickens Lincoln Assumes Full Responsibility Phases of the Slavery Question- The Peace Advocates Elections of 1862 Emancipation Greeley's Embarrassing Course The Cabinet Divided McClure's Comments on the Proclamation Demo- cratic Hostility to the War Compensated Emancipation Refused Suspension of the Habeas Corpus^Democrats Want an Armistice The Conscription Act Vallandigham The Draft Riots Elections of 1863. Opposition to Lincoln's Nomination Chase a Candidate The Pomeroy Circular Chase Withdraws The Cleveland Convention Hamlin and Lincoln General Butler Lincoln's Preference for Andrew Johnson Fremont's Letter of Accept- ance Lieutenant-General Grant The Baltimore Convention Dr. prev next |