[Article] Our lessons in statesmanship Adjust Share By Samuel Osgood, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 1864 19th century African Americans Civil War, 1861-1865 Election Emancipation History Legal status, laws, etc. Political parties Presidents Slaves United States Voting More from Samuel Osgood Tend Your Garden If we were writing for a prince with ready millions at command, we might take Lord Bacon’s estimate, and say that thirty acres are not too much for a prince-like… In defense of “post office” The Bryant vase Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > March 1865 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close