Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln (Abridged)

Jane Martin Johns was an early pioneer of Decatur, Illinois. She met Abraham Lincoln and knew him during his rise to the White House. In this short memoir, she recalls the Lincoln she knew, alongside other notables of his day. Among them was Richard Oglesby, a friend of Lincoln, Civil War general, and later governor of Illinois.

Every memoir of the American Civil War provides us with another view of the catastrophe that changed the country forever.

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