Lives & Memoirs
Recollections of Abraham Lincoln 1847-1865
Ward Hill Lamon
1911
8h 21m
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Ward Hill Lamon, Lincoln's friend and bodyguard, recalls the president from 1847 to his assassination. He offers close, personal glimpses of Lincoln's character, humor, and the dangers around him. An intimate insider memoir of the Civil War president.
Inside this audiobook
18 chapters
- 1PREFACE34m
- 2EARLY ACQUAINTANCE36m
- 3JOURNEY FROM SPRINGFIELD TO WASHINGTON30m
- 4INAUGURATION13m
- 5GLOOMY FOREBODINGS OF COMING CONFLICT44m
- 6HIS SIMPLICITY37m
- 7HIS TENDERNESS16m
- 8DREAMS AND PRESENTIMENTS23m
- 9THE ANTIETAM EPISODE.—LINCOLN'S LOVE OF SONG37m
- 10THE HUMOROUS SIDE OF HIS CHARACTER24m
- 11HIS LOVE OF CHILDREN20m
- 12THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE GETTYSBURG SPEECH18m
- 13HIS UNSWERVING FIDELITY TO PURPOSE31m
- 14HIS TRUE RELATIONS WITH McCLELLAN21m
- 15HIS MAGNANIMITY26m
- 16CABINET COUNSELS40m
- 17CONFLICT BETWEEN CIVIL AND MILITARY AUTHORITY14m
- 18PLOTS AND ASSASSINATION36m
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