Foreword / by Edna Greene Medford -- Prologue: One of Lincoln's Oldest Friends -- Chief Executive. Petitions for Pardon ; Correspondence Related to Colonization -- Commander in Chief. Letters Related to Military Recruitment and Volunteering ; Protests against Unequal Pay for Bla…
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"Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they f…