Monday, January 31, 2011

“Lincoln and his Family.” Philadelphia: Bradley & Co., 1866.

“Lincoln and his Family.” Philadelphia: Bradley & Co., 1866.

President Lincoln read the first draft of this document to his Cabinet

President Lincoln read the first draft of this document to his Cabinet

3 Indeed, President Lincoln recalled composing his Cabinet on the day .

3 Indeed, President Lincoln recalled composing his Cabinet on the day .

Photographs: Military

Photographs: Military


For example, Lincoln brought Salmon Chase into his cabinet as treasury

For example, Lincoln brought Salmon Chase into his cabinet as treasury

 his cabinet and forcing them to cooperate. Lincoln successfully defused

his cabinet and forcing them to cooperate. Lincoln successfully defused

Meeting on December 26, Lincoln and his cabinet agreed to disavow Captain

Meeting on December 26, Lincoln and his cabinet agreed to disavow Captain

Illustration of President Hayes meeting with his Cabinet in 1879,

Illustration of President Hayes meeting with his Cabinet in 1879,

 the political collision of Lincoln and the powerful men of his cabinet

the political collision of Lincoln and the powerful men of his cabinet

President Lincoln and his Cabinet | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

President Lincoln and his Cabinet | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

 be converted from one side where President Lincoln sits with his cabinet

be converted from one side where President Lincoln sits with his cabinet

 most of whom he put in his Cabinet. Also interesting: Lincoln v.

most of whom he put in his Cabinet. Also interesting: Lincoln v.

Lincoln was known to postpone the meetings of his cabinet in order to read

Lincoln was known to postpone the meetings of his cabinet in order to read

Lincoln and his cabinet. OFFICERS Chairman: Martin Crawford (Keele

Lincoln and his cabinet. OFFICERS Chairman: Martin Crawford (Keele

This piece, “President Lincoln Reading the Emancipation Proclamation to His

This piece, “President Lincoln Reading the Emancipation Proclamation to His

Abraham Lincoln. and. Cabinet. Image from FPRI)

Abraham Lincoln. and. Cabinet. Image from FPRI)

Lincoln and his seance-practicing wife, mourning their own child even as

Lincoln and his seance-practicing wife, mourning their own child even as

Above: President Lincoln, played by Ken Cheeseman, with his Cabinet.

Above: President Lincoln, played by Ken Cheeseman, with his Cabinet.

January 2, 1861: Lincoln starts forming his cabinet

January 2, 1861: Lincoln starts forming his cabinet

And he may be assembling a “Team of Rivals” for his Cabinet, just like the

And he may be assembling a “Team of Rivals” for his Cabinet, just like the