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Documents

Essential Question:
How did Abraham Lincoln use his leadership ability and skills to shape social, military, and political policies in the period leading up to and including the Civil War?

Letter to Charles Ray, June 28, 1858

"The Latest from America" - 1862

Gettysburg Address - November 19, 1863

Letter to Reverdy Johnson, July 26, 1862

Letter to George McClellan, October 25, 1862

Emancipation Proclamation, January 1, 1863 (Excerpts)

Annual Message, December 6, 1864 (Excerpt)

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