Publisher's Synopsis
""Personal Recollections of Lincoln"" is a book written by Grenville Mellen Dodge, which was first published in 1911. This book is a memoir of the author's personal experiences and interactions with Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Dodge was a Civil War veteran and a prominent figure in the Union Army, serving as a major general. He worked closely with President Lincoln during the Civil War, and this book is a collection of his memories of Lincoln and their conversations. In this book, Dodge provides a unique perspective on Lincoln as a person, rather than just a historical figure. He discusses Lincoln's personality, his sense of humor, his leadership style, and his relationships with other people. Dodge also shares anecdotes about Lincoln's life, including his childhood, his time as a lawyer, and his presidency. ""Personal Recollections of Lincoln"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the Civil War. It provides a firsthand account of one of the most important figures in American history, from someone who knew him personally.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.