# Abraham Lincoln, Volume II

Author: Morse, John T., Jr. (John Torrey), 1840-1937

Genre: US Civil War

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12801

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Abraham+Lincoln%2C+Volume+II+Morse&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

During the spring and summer of 1861 the people of the North presented the appearance of a great political unit. All alleged emphatically that the question was simply of the Union, and upon this issue no Northerner could safely differ from his neighbors. Only a few of the more cross-grained ones among the Abolitionists were contemptuously allowed to publish the selfishness of their morality, and to declare that they were content to see the establishment of a great slave empire, provided they themselves were free from the taint of connection with it. If any others let Southern proclivities lurk in the obscure recesses of their hearts they were too prudent to permit these perilous sentiment...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-volume-ii-12801/chapters/12/index.md)