The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... formed , to resist the further exten- sion of slavery . It soon gathered to its standard such a force as to threaten a successful opposition to the oldest and most powerful political combinations . 1856 . Fully organized , the ...
... formed , to resist the further exten- sion of slavery . It soon gathered to its standard such a force as to threaten a successful opposition to the oldest and most powerful political combinations . 1856 . Fully organized , the ...
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... de- mands upon his time by the public . " In the mean time , while young Lin- coln was striving against every disad- " Life of Abraham Lincoln . " Horace Greeley & Co. , New York . now formed a partnership , and buying a stock of.
... de- mands upon his time by the public . " In the mean time , while young Lin- coln was striving against every disad- " Life of Abraham Lincoln . " Horace Greeley & Co. , New York . now formed a partnership , and buying a stock of.
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... formed a partnership , and buying a stock of goods on credit , opened a coun try store . He was also appointed post- master at New Salem . The business , however , not proving successful , nor the office remunerative , he was soon in ...
... formed a partnership , and buying a stock of goods on credit , opened a coun try store . He was also appointed post- master at New Salem . The business , however , not proving successful , nor the office remunerative , he was soon in ...
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... formed armies of voters , mustered and led by bands of music , were paraded through the streets in marching order by day , and in torchlight processions at night . Illuminated banners , gigantic flags , and posters made the names of ...
... formed armies of voters , mustered and led by bands of music , were paraded through the streets in marching order by day , and in torchlight processions at night . Illuminated banners , gigantic flags , and posters made the names of ...
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... formed . I have long foreseen and often forewarned my countrymen of the now impending dan- ger . This does not proceed solely from the claims on the part of Congress or the Territorial Legislature to exclude slav- ery from the ...
... formed . I have long foreseen and often forewarned my countrymen of the now impending dan- ger . This does not proceed solely from the claims on the part of Congress or the Territorial Legislature to exclude slav- ery from the ...
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