The Best Men

“Comes Very Near Being a Perfect Man”

“The Greatest Character Since Christ”

“Now He Belongs to the Ages”

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Lincoln Portrait

                By These Words ——

“There is not Much of Me”

In the Spring of 1849,By Thomas H. Nelson

“I Plucked a Thistle and Planted a Flower”

“He is the Rock on the Beach of our National Ocean”

“You Can’t Put a Long Blade into a Short Scabbard”

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Lincoln Portrait

                By These Men ——

Cabinet

William H. Seward:  the Secretary of State

Edwin M. Stanton:  the Secretary of War

Edward Bates: Attorney General

Salmon P. Chase:  the Secretary of Treasury

Gideon Welles : the Secretary of the Navy

Simon Cameron: the Secretary of War

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Congressman

 

 

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General

David D. Porter:  Admiral, US Navy

William T. Sherman

Ulysses S. Grant

 

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Assistant

John Hay： the Assisant Private Secretary

Charles A. Dana: Assistant Secretary of War

 

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Statesman

Newton Bateman

 

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Journalist

Noah Brooks

 

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Artist

Francis B. Carpenter

 

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Lawyer

William H.  Herndon

 

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Labor

 

 

Friend

Joshua F.Speed

 

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Family

Mary Lincoln

 

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Others

William H. Russell : British reporter

 

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