the name given to bends in a river is 'meanders'
Lincoln was against it and in all honesty, so was Douglas. Douglas knew however, that even if he did not agree with it completely, He had a better chance of winning. I believe that Douglas was okay with it to a certain point while Lincoln disagreed with the whole concept.
From medieval Calvary dominated armies with almost no firearms to renaissance armies dominated by infantry armed with muskets.
All power is held by King or queen.