01985cam a22003013u 4500 8110 UtSlPG 20260610133217.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 E456 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln Letters Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-05-01 Produced by Nicole Apostola, and David Widger "Lincoln Letters" by Abraham Lincoln is a collection of correspondence written in the 19th century, specifically during the turbulent years of the American Civil War and preceding years. This book captures the insights and character of Lincoln through his personal letters, which address both familial matters and pressing national issues of the time. The letters within this collection reveal Lincoln's thoughts, values, and decision-making processes. For example, a letter to his father expresses a blend of financial assistance and advice on personal responsibility, urging him to work diligently rather than relying on aid. Another notable correspondence is addressed to General Grant, showcasing Lincoln's support for his military strategies during the Civil War, emphasizing trust and encouragement. Throughout the collection, Lincoln’s integrity, leadership qualities, and deep familial ties are prominently displayed, offering readers a unique glimpse into the man's character and his approach to both personal and public challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Correspondence https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8110 50095 50095