Tuesday, July 24, 1860.Springfield, IL.
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Springfield Republicans hold rally. Carl Schurz, speaker of day,
arrives in morning and stays at Lincoln's home as guest. In evening
American and German Wide-Awake clubs parade to Lincoln's residence
and escort him and Schurz to state house.
Illinois State Journal, 25 July 1860.
Lincoln autographs for Schurz copy of Debates.
Original owned by Paul Steinbrecher, Chicago, Ill. |