Teddy Roosevelt: “Lincoln forthwith published that immortal paper, the preliminary…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 1903

Lincoln forthwith published that immortal paper, the preliminary declaration of emancipation.

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Republican · New York

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Remarks in Antietam, Maryland

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Lincoln forthwith published that immortal paper, the preliminary declaration of emancipation.”