Project Gutenberg 2004-09-30 Public domain in the USA. 252 Lincoln, Abraham 1809 1865 United States President (1861-1865) Lincoln, Abe Lapsley, Arthur Brooks The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 7: 1863-1865 Produced by David Widger "The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 7: 1863-1865" by Abraham Lincoln is a collection of historical documents and writings that provides insight into the thoughts and decisions of Lincoln during the last years of the American Civil War, specifically compiled in the mid-19th century. This volume covers significant communications, proclamations, and reflections that reveal Lincoln's handling of military strategy, political issues, and social reforms, including the Emancipation Proclamation and its implications. The opening portion of the volume presents a series of letters, opinions, and communications from Lincoln dated from October 1863, detailing his reflections on military operations, including the loss of General Milroy's division and the potential for political violence during elections. Lincoln's correspondence addresses concerns regarding loyalty in military matters and the organization of state governments. Notably, he offers insights on military appointments, the application of laws regarding elections, and the necessity of protecting loyal citizens. This introductory segment sets the tone for a deeper exploration of Lincoln's pivotal role in shaping the nation during its most challenging times. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Correspondence E456 Text US Civil War Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Politics 673838 2025-07-02T03:48:37.331073 text/html 686736 2012-10-29T09:38:24 text/html 341721 2025-07-02T03:48:57.476544 application/epub+zip 342975 2025-07-02T03:48:44.646059 application/epub+zip 292949 2025-07-02T03:48:41.531041 application/epub+zip 913309 2025-07-02T03:49:06.756453 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 759228 2025-07-02T03:48:53.171024 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 524835 2022-09-02T05:21:40.190734 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 498778 2025-07-02T03:48:35.226088 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 498680 2009-07-05T16:33:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19700 2025-07-02T03:49:06.904506 application/rdf+xml 26139 2025-07-02T03:48:42.082087 image/jpeg 4809 2025-07-02T03:48:41.806067 image/jpeg 192271 2012-10-29T09:39:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 172388 2009-07-05T16:34:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 300467 2025-07-02T03:48:37.370089 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia