Letter : Springfield, [Ill.], to [Oliver] Roger Barrett, Chicago, Ill., 1940 Jan. 20.

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Letter : Springfield, [Ill.], to [Oliver] Roger Barrett, Chicago, Ill., 1940 Jan. 20.

Relays comment on Carl Sandburg's Abraham Lincoln: The War Years.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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