President Lincoln’s Hand-Written and Noted Inaugural Addresses

By Callie Oettinger

President Lincoln’s Hand-Written March 4, 1861 Inaugural Address
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President Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address
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President Lincoln’s Hand-Written March 4, 1865 Inaugural Address
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President Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
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CALLIE OETTINGER was Command Posts’ first managing editor. Her interest in military history, policy and fiction took root when she was a kid, traveling and living the life of an Army Brat, and continues today.