A friend of Mr. Lincoln : a novel
"The novel opens in 1832 in the Black Hawk War, when Micajah (Cage) Weatherby -- an imaginary character -- and Lincoln meet. Afterwards Cage musters out to Springfield, Illinois, where he becomes part of the group of ambitious young men, which includes Lincoln, in this frontier town on the make. And it is through Cage that we come to know his friend Lincoln in his twenties and early thirties, the Lincoln who is already a circuit-riding lawyer and...
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