Through five administrations; reminiscences of Colonel William H. Crook, body-guard to President Lincoln

Crook William Henry Colonel 1839-1915

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693 >LN ROOM UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS LIBRARY MEMORIAL the Class 1901 of founded by HARLAN HOYT HORNER and HENRIETTA CALHOUN HORNER ABRAHAM LINCOLN From the from life in now in thetaken by Brady 1864, privateoriginal negative of New Yorkcollection Frederick H. City.Meserve, THROUGH FIVE ADMINISTRATIONS REMINISCENCES OF COLONEL WILLIAM H. CROOK TO LINCOLNBODY-GUARD PRESIDENT COMPILED AND EDITED BY MARGARITA SPALDING GERRY ILLUSTRATED HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS NEW YORK AND LONDON MCMX LinrnryHome HARPER& BROTHERS1907, 1910, byCopyright, THE CENTURY Co.1908, 1909, by THK CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY1910, byCopyright, Published October, 1910. AmericaPrinted in the United States of ' t . 104. CONTENTS CHAP. PAGE I. LINCOLN AS I KNEW HIM i II. THE WHITE HOUSE FAMILY AND OTHER PEOPLE . 14 ENTRANCE INTO RICHMONDIII. THE 38 IV. A NEW PHASE OP THE ASSASSINATION 6b V. ANDREW IN THE WHITE HOUSE .... 80JOHNSON VI. DISSENSION WITH THE RADICALS 96 VII. THE IMPEACHMENT 112 VIII. AFTER THE IMPEACHMENT 133 S. GRANTIX. WHITE HOUSE UNDER U. 153 THE GRANTSX. FAMILY LIFE OF 176 XI. POLITICAL DISSENSION 189 IN THE WHITE HOUSE . . 222XII. RUTHERFORD B. HAYES .LIFE IN THE HAYES ADMINISTRATION . .XIII. SOCIAL 245 XIV. GARFIELD AND ARTHUR 256 ILLUSTRATIONS ABRAHAM LINCOLN Frontispiece Facing p. 32 82ANDREW JOHNSON OF IMPEACHMENT FOR THETHE SENATE AS A COURT " TRIAL 132 " ULYSSES S. GRANT 154 " B. HAYESRUTHERFORD 224 " A. GARFIELDJAMES 258 " CHESTER A.

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• Washington (District de Columbia)
• Politics
• United States

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 13
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 11 Mo

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693>LN ROOM
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
LIBRARY
MEMORIAL
the Class 1901
of
founded by
HARLAN HOYT HORNER
and
HENRIETTA CALHOUN HORNERABRAHAM LINCOLN
From the from life in now in thetaken by Brady 1864, privateoriginal negative
of New Yorkcollection Frederick H. City.Meserve,THROUGH
FIVE ADMINISTRATIONS
REMINISCENCES OF
COLONEL WILLIAM H. CROOK
TO LINCOLNBODY-GUARD PRESIDENT
COMPILED AND EDITED BY
MARGARITA SPALDING GERRY
ILLUSTRATED
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
MCMX
LinrnryHomeHARPER& BROTHERS1907, 1910, byCopyright,
THE CENTURY Co.1908, 1909, by
THK CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY1910, byCopyright,
Published October, 1910.
AmericaPrinted in the United States of'
t
. 104.
CONTENTS
CHAP. PAGE
I. LINCOLN AS I KNEW HIM i
II. THE WHITE HOUSE FAMILY AND OTHER PEOPLE . 14
ENTRANCE INTO RICHMONDIII. THE 38
IV. A NEW PHASE OP THE ASSASSINATION 6b
V. ANDREW IN THE WHITE HOUSE .... 80JOHNSON
VI. DISSENSION WITH THE RADICALS 96
VII. THE IMPEACHMENT 112
VIII. AFTER THE IMPEACHMENT 133
S. GRANTIX. WHITE HOUSE UNDER U. 153
THE GRANTSX. FAMILY LIFE OF 176
XI. POLITICAL DISSENSION 189
IN THE WHITE HOUSE . . 222XII. RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
.LIFE IN THE HAYES ADMINISTRATION . .XIII. SOCIAL 245
XIV. GARFIELD AND ARTHUR 256