Inside Lincoln's White House : the complete Civil War diary of John Hay / edited by Michael Burlingame and John R. Turner Ettlinger.

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Hay, John, 1838-1905

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text

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computer

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online resource

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0585106584
9780585106588
9780809322626
0809322625
9780809383108
0809383101
9780809320998
0809320991

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Inside Lincoln's White House.DDC classification:

973.7/092 21

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E664.H41 A3 1999eb

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Contents:

Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Introduction -- 1. 1861 -- 2. 1862 -- 3. 1863 -- 4. 1864 -- Appendix: Speech to the Citizents of Florida -- Notes -- Index -- Author Bio -- Back Cover.

Summary: On 18 April 1861, assistant presidential secretary John Hay recorded in his diary the report of several women that ""some young Virginian long haired swaggering chivalrous of course. . . and half a dozen others including a daredevil guerrilla from Richmond named Ficklin would do a thing within forty eight hours that would ring through the world.""The women feared that the Virginian planned either to assassinate or to capture the president. Calling this a ""harrowing communication, "" Hay continued his entry: ""They went away and I went to the bedside of the Chief couché.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-369) and index.

On 18 April 1861, assistant presidential secretary John Hay recorded in his diary the report of several women that ""some young Virginian long haired swaggering chivalrous of course. . . and half a dozen others including a daredevil guerrilla from Richmond named Ficklin would do a thing within forty eight hours that would ring through the world.""The women feared that the Virginian planned either to assassinate or to capture the president. Calling this a ""harrowing communication, "" Hay continued his entry: ""They went away and I went to the bedside of the Chief couché.

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