Abraham Lincoln’s authority with his constant criticism about the status of the Confederate states. Greeley was always for the union of all states through the inclusion of the Confederate states into the US. He was weary for Lincoln’s administration at first feeling sure that Lincoln was too mild and would result in the victory for the southern states. Among his most outstanding contributions in the civil unrest and the period occurred over time with his continued propaganda articles about slavery on the New York Tribune. This was arguably the most important factor of the conference and the determination of whether a truce could be formed. Greeley kept this issue alive in the northern territory,...
