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Lincoln Lost the Inaugural Address or Ward Lamon Hill to the Rescue
Lincoln on his way to Washington, after his first election, lost his Inaugural Address, but Ward Lamon Hill came to the rescue. Lincoln had toiled many weeks on the speech, didn’t have any notes and could not recreate the document before inauguration day. He … Continue reading
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