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300 CHAPTER XXV . A BATTLE — OUTLOOK AT HOME AND ABROAD . . . . . . . .
. 331 CHAPTER XXVI . ' CONGRESS — War - MAKING ON SLAVE SOil —
AFFAIRS IN THE WEST — — ARMY AND Navy OPERATIONS ON THE Coast .
300 CHAPTER XXV . A BATTLE — OUTLOOK AT HOME AND ABROAD . . . . . . . .
. 331 CHAPTER XXVI . ' CONGRESS — War - MAKING ON SLAVE SOil —
AFFAIRS IN THE WEST — — ARMY AND Navy OPERATIONS ON THE Coast .
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Other officers connected with this campaign were Zachary Taylor , then a Colonel
of the regular army , and in command of the post of Fort Crawford , at Prairie du
Chien ; Jefferson Davis , later his son - in - law ; Albert Sidney Johnston ...
Other officers connected with this campaign were Zachary Taylor , then a Colonel
of the regular army , and in command of the post of Fort Crawford , at Prairie du
Chien ; Jefferson Davis , later his son - in - law ; Albert Sidney Johnston ...
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As the election took place early in August , the victorious army in Mexico was only
in the first stages of its career when the canvass closed . Few people in Illinois
were making any great outcry against the war , or showed much concern over the
...
As the election took place early in August , the victorious army in Mexico was only
in the first stages of its career when the canvass closed . Few people in Illinois
were making any great outcry against the war , or showed much concern over the
...
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The main facts in the case were furnished to the writer in 1866 , by Colonel
Wilcox , one of the delegates , and a paymaster in the army , appointed by
Lincoln . See also “ Complete Works ” ( N . & H . ) , I . , 155 . * E . L . Pierce ' s “
Life 94 ...
The main facts in the case were furnished to the writer in 1866 , by Colonel
Wilcox , one of the delegates , and a paymaster in the army , appointed by
Lincoln . See also “ Complete Works ” ( N . & H . ) , I . , 155 . * E . L . Pierce ' s “
Life 94 ...
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An alibi is easily proved for General McClellan , who was in Europe in 1855 , and
did not retire from the army until 1857 , in which year began his connection with
the Illinois Central Railway , of which he was at first chief engineer , and ...
An alibi is easily proved for General McClellan , who was in Europe in 1855 , and
did not retire from the army until 1857 , in which year began his connection with
the Illinois Central Railway , of which he was at first chief engineer , and ...
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