Lincoln - LightNovelsOnl.com
You're reading novel online at LightNovelsOnl.com. Please use the follow button to get notifications about your favorite novels and its latest chapters so you can come back anytime and won't miss anything.
276 "time is artificial": CW, 4:238.
276 "not deciding anything": CW, 4:195196.
277 "stand by it": CW, 4:220. In the source the words are in full capitals.
277 "of this Union": CW, 4:233.
277 "foot down firmly": CW, 4:237.
277 pa.s.sed through Baltimore: This account of the Baltimore plot is based on the following sources: Norma B. Cuthbert, ed., Lincoln and the Baltimore Plot, 1861 (San Marino, Calif.: Huntington Library, 1949), which publishes doc.u.ments from the Pinkerton records; Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial History of the Civil War (Philadelphia: George W. Childs, Publishers, 1866), 1:279281, which gives Lincoln's own version; John W. Forney, Anecdotes of Public Men (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1873), 1:248256, which offers Felton's narrative; WHH, interview with Norman B. Judd, [1866], HWC; Allan Pinkerton to WHH, Aug. 23, 1866, HWC; and Ward Hill Lamon, Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 18471865, ed. Dorothy Lamon Teillard (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.: 1911), pp. 4046.
277 "in doing so": Allan Pinkerton to WHH, Aug. 23, 1866, HWC.
277 "to surrender it": CW, 4:240.
278 "piece of cowardice": WHH, interview with Norman B. Judd, [1866], HWC.
278 "out Judd's plan": Lamon, Recollections, p. 42.
278 "at his absence": Cuthbert, Lincoln and the Baltimore Plot, p. 13.
278 "a brainless egotistical fool": Ibid., p. xx.
278 "that on me": Ibid., p. 82.
279 remarkable course: Herbert Mitgang, ed., Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait (Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1971), p. 230.
279 "on his Administration": Strong, Diary, p. 102.
279 "risk was necessary": Cuthbert, Lincoln and the Baltimore Plot, p. xvi.
279 the first day: This account of Lincoln's schedule is based on Lincoln Day by Day, 3:2122.
279 "natural, and agreeable": Frederick W. Seward, Seward at Was.h.i.+ngton... 18461861 (New York: Derby & Miller, 1891), p. 511.
279 "peculiarly pleasant": Robert W. Johannsen, Stephen A. Douglas (New York: Oxford University Press, 1973), p. 841.
280 "where it may": Baringer, A House Dividing, p. 307.
280 "other the more": CW, 4:246247.
280 "without moral grace": Baringer, A House Dividing, p. 313.
280 "himself laughs uproariously": New York Evening Post, Mar. 3, 1861; J. W. Schulte Nordholt, "The Civil War Letters of the Dutch Amba.s.sador," JISHS 54 (Winter 1961): 361.
280 "man Douglas is!": George Fort Milton, The Eve of Conflict: Stephen A. Douglas and the Needless War (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1934), p. 545.
281 eleven favored Chase: CW, 4:248.
