The Struggle Of'72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political Campaign: Containing Biographical Sketches of All the Candidates for President and Vice-president; History and Platforms of the Great Political Parties; Facts about Public Men and Measures; Review of Grant's Administration; the Queer Record of Horace Greeley |
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... rivers and harbors , of a national character , required for the accommodation and security of our existing commerce , are authorized by the Constitution , and justified by the obligation of Government to protect the lives and property ...
... rivers and harbors , of a national character , required for the accommodation and security of our existing commerce , are authorized by the Constitution , and justified by the obligation of Government to protect the lives and property ...
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... River and Harbor improve- ments of a national character , required for the accommodation and security of an existing commerce , are authorized by the Constitution , and justified by the obligations of Government to protect the lives and ...
... River and Harbor improve- ments of a national character , required for the accommodation and security of an existing commerce , are authorized by the Constitution , and justified by the obligations of Government to protect the lives and ...
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... river was open to the Gulf ; the backbone of the rebellion had been broken by the remarkable battle of Chattanooga ; Sherman was marching on toward his rapid con- quest of Georgia ; Grant was thundering through the Wilderness on that ...
... river was open to the Gulf ; the backbone of the rebellion had been broken by the remarkable battle of Chattanooga ; Sherman was marching on toward his rapid con- quest of Georgia ; Grant was thundering through the Wilderness on that ...
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... rivers , where those great navigable streams approach within twelve miles of each other , and not far south of the ... river gun boats , of the pattern then just originated , under Commodore Foote . Fort Henry was easily taken , the ...
... rivers , where those great navigable streams approach within twelve miles of each other , and not far south of the ... river gun boats , of the pattern then just originated , under Commodore Foote . Fort Henry was easily taken , the ...
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... of the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers was assured by it , and the Rebel line of occupation was so effectually penetrated that it had to be with- drawn fully two hundred miles on the average , necessitating 130 THE STRUGGLE OF '72 .
... of the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers was assured by it , and the Rebel line of occupation was so effectually penetrated that it had to be with- drawn fully two hundred miles on the average , necessitating 130 THE STRUGGLE OF '72 .
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