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Lincoln in the telegraph office : recollections of the United States Military Telegraph Corps during the Civil War /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bates, David Homer, 1843-1926
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Lincoln, ©1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • II Organization of the Military Telegraph Corps 14
  • III The War Department Telegraph Office 38
  • IV Cipher-Codes and Messages 49
  • V Confederate Cipher-Codes and Intercepted Despatches 68
  • VI In the First Months of the War 86
  • VII McClellan's Disagreements with the Administration 101
  • VIII Lincoln in Touch with Army Movements 113
  • IX Eckert, Chief of the War Department Telegraph Staff 124
  • X The First Draft of the Emancipation Proclamation 138
  • XI The Gettysburg and Vicksburg Year 154
  • XII Lincoln's Tender Treatment of Rosecrans 158
  • XIII A Remarkable Feat in Railroad Transportation 172
  • XIV Lincoln in Every-Day Humor 183
  • XV Lincoln's Love for His Children 208
  • XVI A Bogus Proclamation 228
  • XVII Grant's Wilderness Campaign 244
  • XVIII Lincoln Under Fire at Fort Stevens 250
  • XIX Cables and Signals 257
  • XX Lincoln's Forebodings of Defeat at the Polls 267
  • XXI Conspirators in Canada 287
  • XXII The Attempt to Burn New York 299
  • XXIII Grant's Orders for the Removal of Thomas 310
  • XXIV The Abortive Peace Conference at Hampton Roads 322
  • XXV Lincoln's Last Days 343
  • XXVI The Assassination 364
  • XXVII Payne, the Assassin 377
  • XXVIII Lincoln's Manner Contrasted with Stanton's 389.