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Ancestry and early life --
Slavery in Illinois --
First election as senator --
The Kansas war --
The Lecompton fight --
The campaign of 1858 and the John Brown raid --
The election of Lincoln ; Secession --
Cabinet-making ; The death of Douglas --
Fort Sumter --
Bull Run ; The Confiscation Act --
The expulsion of Cameron --
Arbitrary arrests --
Incidents of the years 1863 and 1864 --
The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution --
Reconstruction --
Andrew Johnson's first message --
The Freedmen's Bureau and Civil Rights bills --
The Fourteenth Amendment --
Crossing the Rubicon --
Impeachment --
The McCardle case ; Grant's Cabinet ; The Fifteenth Amendment --
Causes of discontent --
The Liberal Republicans --
Grant's administration --
The Cincinnati Convention --
The Greeley campaign --
Later years --
Conclusion. |
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