Personal Recollections of Early Decatur Abraham Lincoln Richard J Oglesby And
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" He entered into no glove contests, but with bare hands administered effective punishment. He made no apolo- gies for the president's policies, but boldly and almost propheti- cally declared that the time would come when the almost God- like wisdom, foresight and forbearance of the misunderstood u6 Richard J. Oglesby Lincoln would place him in the calendar of saints and all the "world would bow down and worship him. " "His strong feeling and resonant voice, his homely metaphors and vigorous de...nunciations, his humorous sallies, forcible rea- soning and his passionate manner/' roused his hearers to almost hysterical enthusiasm. "His mobile features, his clean shaven ex- pressive face and his bluff hearty western manner gave his ap- pearance a charm which was brightened by a physique of sym- metrical and commanding proportions. " The political campaign of 1864 will long be remembered for its bitterness, much of which was contributed by General Ogles- by. He denounced the Copperheads, as northern sympathizers of the south were called, with a savage fierceness that drove them to fury, while political critics and military fault finders, who were free with their advice and denunciations of Mr.
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