The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... whole South , with the exception of Maryland , whose choice was for Fillmore , had cast its vote . Fremont , however , had received the large suffrage of one hundred and fourteen out of the whole electoral vote of three hundred and six ...
... whole South , with the exception of Maryland , whose choice was for Fillmore , had cast its vote . Fremont , however , had received the large suffrage of one hundred and fourteen out of the whole electoral vote of three hundred and six ...
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... whole commercial world . The cupidity , too , and pride of the poorer population , the " mean whites , " the Pariahs of the South , who , with- out property and without enterprise to acquire it , had nothing to fear from the abolition ...
... whole commercial world . The cupidity , too , and pride of the poorer population , the " mean whites , " the Pariahs of the South , who , with- out property and without enterprise to acquire it , had nothing to fear from the abolition ...
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... whole State of Illinois and a portion of Indiana in favor of Henry Clay . In 1846 he was elected by the Whigs a member of Congress , and in December , 1847 , took his seat in the House of Representatives . Though opposed to the ...
... whole State of Illinois and a portion of Indiana in favor of Henry Clay . In 1846 he was elected by the Whigs a member of Congress , and in December , 1847 , took his seat in the House of Representatives . Though opposed to the ...
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... whole number of votes was. cured for himself , among the expanding Republican party , an importance which obtained for him the nomination for the Presidency , and finally his elevation to that high office . How far his political views ...
... whole number of votes was. cured for himself , among the expanding Republican party , an importance which obtained for him the nomination for the Presidency , and finally his elevation to that high office . How far his political views ...
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... whole four hun- dred and sixty - five votes . The elec- tion was then made unanimous . The party responded enthusiastically to the choice , and began at once to stir the country with an exciting canvass . The " Wide Awakes , " unarmed ...
... whole four hun- dred and sixty - five votes . The elec- tion was then made unanimous . The party responded enthusiastically to the choice , and began at once to stir the country with an exciting canvass . The " Wide Awakes , " unarmed ...
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