[Rarebooks] fs: Dodge. Personal Recollections of Lincoln

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(No. 11265 )  Dodge, Grenville M[ellin]. (1831-1916). PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS 
OF LINCOLN.
Council Bluffs: Monarch Printing Company, 1911. First printing, Wrappers, 
Octavo, 38 pages. Near Fine.
      Major-General Dodge's address before the YMCA of Council Bluffs, Iowa 
on February 12, 1911. Dodge was a railroad surveyor in the 1850s and here 
recalls Lincoln's visit to Council Bluffs in August, 1859, his inauguration 
in 1861, the establishment of the Union Pacific Railroad terminus at Omaha, 
Dodge's associations with Lincoln during the Civil War, and his 
recollections as commander of the Department of Missouri. MONAGHAN #1980. 
Bound in light gray printed paper covers with stapled binding. Some light 
rubs at spine ends....... $50.00
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