Lincoln, His Life And Times : Being the Life And Public Services of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States ; Together With His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, And Proclamations, And the Closing Scenes

Includes index (v. 2) Vol. 1 includes front. port. of Lincoln, and vol. 2 includes front. ill. of the early home of Lincoln Enlarged ed. of his : History of the administration of President Lincoln, New York, 1864 [Early life of Abraham Lincoln] -- The Lincoln-Douglas debate -- Mr. Lincoln and the presidency -- From the election, November 6, 1860, to the inauguration, March 4, 1861 -- From Springfield to Washington -- From the inauguration to the meeting of Congress, July 4, 1861 -- The extra session of Congress, and the military events of the summer of 1861 -- The regular session of the Congress, December, 1861 -- The military administration of 1862 ; The President and General M'Clellan -- General conduct of the Administration in 1862 -- The Congressional Session of 1862-63 ; Message of the President and general action of the session -- Arbitrary arrests ; The suspension of the writ of habeas corpus -- Military events of 1863 ; The rebel defeat at Gettysburg ; Fall of Vicksburg and Por