Lincoln and the Illinois Copperheads – Willard L. King (Reprint from Lincoln Herald, Fall 1978)
Chicago: Lincoln Herald, 1978. Soft cover.
Scholarly examination of Lincoln’s political relationships with Democratic opposition in Illinois during the Civil War era.
Reprint pamphlet of Willard L. King’s article ‘Lincoln and the Illinois Copperheads’, originally appearing in the Lincoln Herald, Fall 1978. Octavo (8½ × 5½ in.), stapled self-wraps, 8 pp., illustrated with portraits of Judge David Davis and Leonard Swett. Clean, crisp copy; faint handling and one upper-margin staple mark, otherwise about fine.
In addition to writing numerous articles about President Lincoln, Mr. King wrote two biographies: ''Melville Weston Fuller,'' about the Chief Justice of the United States from 1888 to 1910, and ''Lincoln's Manager, David Davis,'' about the Associated Justice of the Supreme Court who was appointed by Lincoln and was administrator of Lincoln's estate.
Item #21294
Price: $12.00
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