The Magazine of History: With Notes and Queries. Extra numbers, Issue 181, Volume 46 - Issue 188, Volume 47W. Abbatt., 1933 |
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... President . Per- sonally there was little liking between Mr. Lincoln and the then Commander - in - Chief . But the President had convinced himself that McClellan was the right man for the war ; and his first duty in his own eyes was to ...
... President . Per- sonally there was little liking between Mr. Lincoln and the then Commander - in - Chief . But the President had convinced himself that McClellan was the right man for the war ; and his first duty in his own eyes was to ...
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... President . A friend of mine , who saw the President daily , told me at the time that the humour of Mr. Lincoln was used rather as a screen , than due to any innate love of joking . Probably no man ever became the ruler of a great ...
... President . A friend of mine , who saw the President daily , told me at the time that the humour of Mr. Lincoln was used rather as a screen , than due to any innate love of joking . Probably no man ever became the ruler of a great ...
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... President with perfect ease ; and I believe that the same facility of access was open to all comers till the end . On more than one occasion , I recollect meeting Mr. Lincoln walking alone in Washington . The only symptom of respect ...
... President with perfect ease ; and I believe that the same facility of access was open to all comers till the end . On more than one occasion , I recollect meeting Mr. Lincoln walking alone in Washington . The only symptom of respect ...
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