This 1916 memoir “…offers my personal recollections of the immortal Emancipator, and of the memorable campaigns of 18, in which, as a young man, I was actively engaged.” - Summary by Book Preface and David Walesįor further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording.įor more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. When he died in 1919 he was the last surviving presidential elector for Abraham Lincoln. He was instrumental in establishing the principle that newspapers were protected from disclosing the source of confidential information. He had a distinguished career as a lawyer and judge. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, of German immigrant parents, he moved with his parents to New York City. Dittenhoefer.ĭittenhoefer as a young man campaigned for Lincoln in 1860 and was an elector for Lincoln in the presidential election of 1864. LibriVox recording of How We Elected Lincoln Personal Recollections of Lincoln and Men of His Time by Abram J.
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