Source Citation
Harold Holzer, Lincoln President-Elect: Abraham Lincoln and the Great Secession Winter 1860-1861 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008), 431-432.
Date Certainty
Exact
Type
Lawmaking/Litigating
Washington, DC
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