SENATOR LYMAN TRUMBULL –1857 Speech Civil War
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Trumbull operated in his own self interest and joined the team supporting Mr. Lincoln’s Senate ambitions in 1858 against Senator Douglas. Historian Don E. Fehrenbacher wrote that “there was a strong feeling that Lincoln deserved support because of his ‘sacrifice’ which had assured Trumbull’s election in 1855.
Trumbull operated in his own self interest and joined the team supporting Mr. Lincoln’s Senate ambitions in 1858 against Senator Douglas. Historian Don E. Fehrenbacher wrote that “there was a strong feeling that Lincoln deserved support because of his ‘sacrifice’ which had assured Trumbull’s election in 1855.
