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There May Be Trouble In Baltimore

February 22, 2021 WalterCoffey

President-elect Abraham Lincoln is given evidence of a potential assassination plot against him, and he makes a fateful decision regarding the rest of his trip to Washington.

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Inflexible on the Territorial Question

February 2, 2021 WalterCoffey

Abraham Lincoln reiterates that he will not accept any compromise with the South that might spread slavery into the territories.

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Gettysburg National Cemetery: Lincoln’s Invitation

November 2, 2018 WalterCoffey

November 2, 1863 – President Abraham Lincoln received an invitation to make a “few appropriate remarks” at the dedication of the new Gettysburg National Cemetery.

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The 1863 Northern State Elections

October 13, 2018 WalterCoffey

October 13, 1863 – Various northern states held elections for local and state offices. Since these states were considered crucial to the war effort, President

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The War Leaves Virginia

June 25, 2018 WalterCoffey

June 25, 1863 – Both the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Federal Army of the Potomac were now across the Potomac River and

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Confederates Invade Pennsylvania

June 20, 2018 WalterCoffey

June 20, 1863 – Federal and Confederate cavalries dueled as the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia entered Pennsylvania and panic gripped the region. With a

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