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... MILITARY SUCCESSES , AND THE REËLECTION OF THE PRESIDENT 276 · XI . THE END COMES INTO SIGHT : THE SECOND INAUGU- RATION 300 XII . EMANCIPATION COMPLETED 315 XIII . THE FALL OF RICHMOND , AND THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN . 328 ...
... MILITARY SUCCESSES , AND THE REËLECTION OF THE PRESIDENT 276 · XI . THE END COMES INTO SIGHT : THE SECOND INAUGU- RATION 300 XII . EMANCIPATION COMPLETED 315 XIII . THE FALL OF RICHMOND , AND THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN . 328 ...
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... military service . " A few weeks later , in the Re- port which the secretary prepared to be sent with the President's message to Congress , he said : " As the labor and service of their slaves constitute the chief property of the rebels ...
... military service . " A few weeks later , in the Re- port which the secretary prepared to be sent with the President's message to Congress , he said : " As the labor and service of their slaves constitute the chief property of the rebels ...
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... military commanders , already mentioned , was also promptly taken in hand . Various bills and amendments offered in the Senate and in the House were sub- stantially identical in the main purpose of mak- ing the recovery of a slave from ...
... military commanders , already mentioned , was also promptly taken in hand . Various bills and amendments offered in the Senate and in the House were sub- stantially identical in the main purpose of mak- ing the recovery of a slave from ...
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... Military Affairs , amendments were moved declaring that " there should be no exemption from military service on account of color , " permitting the enlistment of " persons of African descent , " and making " forever thereafter free ...
... Military Affairs , amendments were moved declaring that " there should be no exemption from military service on account of color , " permitting the enlistment of " persons of African descent , " and making " forever thereafter free ...
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... military force , no loss by it anyhow or anywhere . " On the other hand , it had brought a reinforcement of 130,000 soldiers , seamen , and laborers . " And now , " he said , " let any Union man who complains of this measure test ...
... military force , no loss by it anyhow or anywhere . " On the other hand , it had brought a reinforcement of 130,000 soldiers , seamen , and laborers . " And now , " he said , " let any Union man who complains of this measure test ...
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