Pinsker, Matthew,

Lincoln's sanctuary : Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home / Matthew Pinsker. - xiv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

"Chronology: Lincoln at the Solder's Home": p. 193-204.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index.

Foreword -- Introduction: "I see the President" -- 1862 -- "Gone to the country" -- "Am I to have no rest?" -- "Forever free" -- "Capt. D and his company" -- 1863 -- "Mother very slightly hurt" -- "In fine whack" -- 1864 -- "Present at Fort Stevens" -- "Damned in Time & in Eternity" -- "Whatever is, is right" -- Conclusion: "There is something else there" -- Afterword -- Chronology: Lincoln at the Soldiers' Home -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Pt. 3. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9.

0195162064 9780195162066

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Homes and haunts--Washington (D.C.)
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Family.


United States Soldiers' Home--History--19th century.


Cottages--History--Washington (D.C.)--19th century.


Washington (D.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865

E457.64 / .P56 2003

973.7092