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Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

Chapter 3

Chapter III: Lincoln settles at Springfield as a Lawyer—Candidate for the Office of Presidential Elector—A Love Affair—Marries Miss Todd—Religious Views—Exerts himself for Henry Clay—Elected to Congress in 1846—Speeches in Congress—Out of Political Employment until 1854—Anecdotes of Lincoln as a Lawyer.

Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

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