Lincoln and the Speeds: The Untold Story of a Devoted and Enduring Friendship (Bryan S. Bush - CH) Section - Lincoln's Assassination Michael Vorenberg discusses how Lincoln

Michael Vorenberg discusses how Lincoln shepherded through the House of Representatives the resolution sending the Thirteenth Amendment to the states for ratification

friends who eventually formed the team that executed Lincoln’s nomination strategy at the Chicago Republican Convention in 1860 and won him the presidential nomination

As Clemens discovered

"Rally them Blackford" by Francis Barnum depicts JEB Stuart and Blackford prior to arriving in Gettysburg

by Harold Holzer

Lincoln and the Speeds: The Untold Story of a Devoted and Enduring Friendship (Bryan S. Bush - CH) Section - Lincoln's Assassination Michael Vorenberg discusses how LincolnAbraham Lincoln and the Speeds: The Untold Story of a Devoted and Enduring Friendship. The book is a dual biography of Joshua and James Speed and tells the story of how closely the friendship between Joshua Speed and Abraham Lincoln continued to affect not only Joshua Speed s life, but also the life of his brother James Speed. Both Joshua and James were dedicated to the Union, even though they followed different paths. James was a Unionist,