Lincoln and Oregon Country Politics in the Civil War Era

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Also by Richard W. Etulain—A Selective List Author Owen Wister Ernest Haycox Re-imagining the Modern American West: A Century of Fiction, History, and Art Telling Western Stories: From Buffalo Bill to Larry McMurtry Beyond the Missouri: The Story of the American West Seeking First the Kingdom: Northwest Nazarene University, A Centennial History Coauthor Conversations with Wallace Stegner on Western History and Literature The American West: A Twentieth-Century History Editor Writing Western History: Essays on Major Western Historians Does the Frontier Experience Make America Exceptional? César Chávez: A Brief Biography with Documents New Mexican Lives: Profiles and Historical Stories Western Lives: A Biographical History of the American West Lincoln Looks West: From the Mississippi to the Pacific Coeditor Basque Americans Fifty Western Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide A Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Western American Literature Faith and Imagination: Essays on Evangelicals and Literature The Twentieth-Century West: Historical Interpretations Religion and Culture The American West in the Twentieth Century: A Bibliography Religion in Modern New Mexico By Grit and Grace: Eleven Women Who Shaped the American West Portraits of Basques in the New World With Badges and Bullets: Lawmen and Outlaws in the Old West The Hollywood West Wild Women of the Old West Chiefs and Generals Lincoln and Oregon Country Politics in the Civil War Era Richard W. Etulain Oregon State University Press h h h Corvallis The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources and the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials Z39.48-1984. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Etulain, Richard W. Lincoln and Oregon country politics in the Civil War era / Richard W. Etulain. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-87071-702-4 (pbk. : alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-0-87071703 -1 (e-book) 1. Oregon--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. 2. Oregon--Politics and government--1859-1950. 3. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. I. Title. E526.E88 2012 979.5’041--dc23 2012043540© 2013 Richard W. Etulain All rights reserved. First published in 2013 by Oregon State University Press Printed in the United States of America Oregon State University Press 121 The Valley Library Corvallis OR 97331-4501 541-737-3166 • fax 541-737-3170 http://osupress.oregonstate.edu For the Partch Family h h h Three Oregonians David Scofield Partch: son-in-law—caring, dependable PA Jackie Etulain Partch: daughter—librarian extraordinaire Adam Scofield Partch: grandson—much-beloved young Lincoln ...