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... important campaign strategy he had himself conceived and executed . When Lincoln consulted his managers about asking that important question at Freeport , he had been told that such a move was very risky and might easily prove a ...
... important campaign strategy he had himself conceived and executed . When Lincoln consulted his managers about asking that important question at Freeport , he had been told that such a move was very risky and might easily prove a ...
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... important last - minute caucus , Judge Davis was on hand , glibly promising again that Cameron could have the Treasury Department if Lincoln should become President . It was no easy matter to secure Pennsylvania , even with the rosiest ...
... important last - minute caucus , Judge Davis was on hand , glibly promising again that Cameron could have the Treasury Department if Lincoln should become President . It was no easy matter to secure Pennsylvania , even with the rosiest ...
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... importance in 1860 , 119 , 141 , 148 , 170 , 172 f . , 192 , 205 f . , 224 , 229 f . , 244 , 333 ; vote in 1856 , 141 ; importance as October state , 273 f . , 276 ; Republican weakness in , 274 ; goes Republican in October , 1860 , 328 ...
... importance in 1860 , 119 , 141 , 148 , 170 , 172 f . , 192 , 205 f . , 224 , 229 f . , 244 , 333 ; vote in 1856 , 141 ; importance as October state , 273 f . , 276 ; Republican weakness in , 274 ; goes Republican in October , 1860 , 328 ...
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