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Inside Lincoln's White House : the complete Civil War diary of John Hay / edited by Michael Burlingame and John R. Turner Ettlinger.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, �1999, �1997.Description: 1 online resource (416 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585106584
  • 9780585106588
  • 9780809322626
  • 0809322625
  • 9780809383108
  • 0809383101
  • 9780809320998
  • 0809320991
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Inside Lincoln's White House.DDC classification:
  • 973.7/092 21
LOC classification:
  • E664.H41 A3 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Introduction -- 1. 1861 -- 2. 1862 -- 3. 1863 -- 4. 1864 -- Appendix: Speech to the Citizents of Florida -- Notes -- Index -- Author Bio -- Back Cover.
Summary: On 18 April 1861, assistant presidential secretary John Hay recorded in his diary the report of several women that ""some young Virginian long haired swaggering chivalrous of course. . . and half a dozen others including a daredevil guerrilla from Richmond named Ficklin would do a thing within forty eight hours that would ring through the world.""The women feared that the Virginian planned either to assassinate or to capture the president. Calling this a ""harrowing communication, "" Hay continued his entry: ""They went away and I went to the bedside of the Chief couch�e.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-369) and index.

On 18 April 1861, assistant presidential secretary John Hay recorded in his diary the report of several women that ""some young Virginian long haired swaggering chivalrous of course. . . and half a dozen others including a daredevil guerrilla from Richmond named Ficklin would do a thing within forty eight hours that would ring through the world.""The women feared that the Virginian planned either to assassinate or to capture the president. Calling this a ""harrowing communication, "" Hay continued his entry: ""They went away and I went to the bedside of the Chief couch�e.

Print version record.

Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Introduction -- 1. 1861 -- 2. 1862 -- 3. 1863 -- 4. 1864 -- Appendix: Speech to the Citizents of Florida -- Notes -- Index -- Author Bio -- Back Cover.

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