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... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government . - Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government . - Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
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... reinforcements , and to insist that the expedition had been ordered with the concurrence of his Cabinet , including Mr. Thompson , of Mississippi , then Secretary of the Interior , who repelled the slander , denounced the movement as ...
... reinforcements , and to insist that the expedition had been ordered with the concurrence of his Cabinet , including Mr. Thompson , of Mississippi , then Secretary of the Interior , who repelled the slander , denounced the movement as ...
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... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government .-- Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government .-- Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
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... by the advisers of the President , among whom General Scott had been admit- ted , was that military reinforcement of the fort was , under the circumstances , impracticable . There never was an intention to THE FIRST YEAR OF THE WAR . 47.
... by the advisers of the President , among whom General Scott had been admit- ted , was that military reinforcement of the fort was , under the circumstances , impracticable . There never was an intention to THE FIRST YEAR OF THE WAR . 47.
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... reinforcements by some artifice that would equally well answer its purposes . That artifice continued for a considerable time to be the subject of secret and sedulous consultation . While a portion of the public were entertained in ...
... reinforcements by some artifice that would equally well answer its purposes . That artifice continued for a considerable time to be the subject of secret and sedulous consultation . While a portion of the public were entertained in ...
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