The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... 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 Republican party met in convention at Philadel- phia on the 17th of ...
... 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 Republican party met in convention at Philadel- phia on the 17th of ...
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... soon began to show evident symptoms of restless discontent . The already ac- quired and growing strength of the Re- publican party darkened their prospect of continued domination ; the issue of the Kansas struggle had resulted in the ...
... soon began to show evident symptoms of restless discontent . The already ac- quired and growing strength of the Re- publican party darkened their prospect of continued domination ; the issue of the Kansas struggle had resulted in the ...
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... soon occur- red . As it became evident that Lincoln would be elected , the conspirators of the South , some of whom were in the highest places of the States and of the Union , began , through message , speech , and the press , to ...
... soon occur- red . As it became evident that Lincoln would be elected , the conspirators of the South , some of whom were in the highest places of the States and of the Union , began , through message , speech , and the press , to ...
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... soon provided him- self with another wife , by marrying a Mrs. Sally Johnston , of Kentucky , who proved a worthy substitute to her not- " Life of Abraham Lincoln . " Horace Greeley & Co. , New York . 13 able predecessor . Schooling was ...
... soon provided him- self with another wife , by marrying a Mrs. Sally Johnston , of Kentucky , who proved a worthy substitute to her not- " Life of Abraham Lincoln . " Horace Greeley & Co. , New York . 13 able predecessor . Schooling was ...
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... soon became not only foremost in felling a tree or " splitting a rail , " but the most noted among his comrades in feats of wrestling , leaping , and throwing the bar . His spirit of independence and adventure was displayed in a trip on ...
... soon became not only foremost in felling a tree or " splitting a rail , " but the most noted among his comrades in feats of wrestling , leaping , and throwing the bar . His spirit of independence and adventure was displayed in a trip on ...
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