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Springfield Daily Illinois State Journal

City: Springfield

State: Illinois

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“The Union, It Must Be Preserved,” December 20, 1860
The Propositions of Virginia,” January 30, 1861
The Incoming Administration,” February 13, 1861
Lincoln's Inaugural Address,” March 6, 1861
Disunion Triumphant in St. Louis? The Prospect Ahead,” April 3, 1861
The Power of the President to Act Independent of Congress,” April 9, 1861
 

 

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