Six Months at the White House

Biography & Memoir, Reference
Cover of the book Six Months at the White House by Francis Bicknell Carpenter, CP
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Author: Francis Bicknell Carpenter ISBN: 1230000884907
Publisher: CP Publication: January 10, 2016
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Francis Bicknell Carpenter
ISBN: 1230000884907
Publisher: CP
Publication: January 10, 2016
Imprint:
Language: English

This memoir by painter Francis Bicknell Carpenter describes various incidents that he observed during his stay at the White House, February-July 1864, as he painted First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln. Carpenter had free access to Lincoln's office and had much interaction with the President and his Cabinet; in particular this memoir focuses on Lincoln himself. Also included are anecdotes from other sources about President Lincoln. Originally published in 1866.

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This memoir by painter Francis Bicknell Carpenter describes various incidents that he observed during his stay at the White House, February-July 1864, as he painted First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln. Carpenter had free access to Lincoln's office and had much interaction with the President and his Cabinet; in particular this memoir focuses on Lincoln himself. Also included are anecdotes from other sources about President Lincoln. Originally published in 1866.

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