At Lincoln's side : John Hay's Civil War correspondence and selected writings / edited by Michael Burlingame.

Author: Hay, John, 1838-1905.

Imprint:Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2000.

Descriptionxxvii, 294 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Part One: CIVIL WAR CORRESPONDENCE. 1. 1860-1862 ; 2. 1863 ; 3. 1864-1865 -- Part Two. SELECTED WRITINGS. 4. Hay's reminiscences of the Civil War. Letters to William H. Herndon (1866) ; Obituary of Tad Lincoln (1871) ; The Heroic Age in Washington (1872) ; Life in the White House in the time of Lincoln (1890) ; 5. Biographical sketches. Elmer E. Ellsworth (1861) ; Edward D. Baker (1861) -- Appendix 1: The authorship of the Bixby letter -- Appendix 2: Mary Todd Lincoln's unethical conduct as First Lady.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:A collection of some 220 surviving letters and telegrams written by John Hay during his time as a Civil War correspondent, when he lived and worked with President Lincoln. Also included are Hay's personal correspondence, surviving official letters and a previously unpublished lecture.

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