Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... command to the horse as though nothing had intervened a mental phenomenon which he made the subject of philosophical comment in later life . - During the first two years here , new settlers were gradually coming . The great event of the ...
... command to the horse as though nothing had intervened a mental phenomenon which he made the subject of philosophical comment in later life . - During the first two years here , new settlers were gradually coming . The great event of the ...
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... command of General White- side , an experienced Indian fighter . Marching north- wardly to Oquawka , about eighty miles distant on the Mississippi , and thence into the Rock River valley , they advanced to Prophetstown , which was burnt ...
... command of General White- side , an experienced Indian fighter . Marching north- wardly to Oquawka , about eighty miles distant on the Mississippi , and thence into the Rock River valley , they advanced to Prophetstown , which was burnt ...
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... command , to make a recon- noissance under Major Stillman , on the 12th of May . Twelve miles above Dixon they pitched their camp for the night near an inviting creek , since known as Still- man's Run , which proved to be unexpectedly ...
... command , to make a recon- noissance under Major Stillman , on the 12th of May . Twelve miles above Dixon they pitched their camp for the night near an inviting creek , since known as Still- man's Run , which proved to be unexpectedly ...
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... command who had capacity in the medical line , and had to assume the additional characters of nurse and medi- cal attendant for the sick soldiers in camp . He had not fully restored the health of his convalescents when news came that ...
... command who had capacity in the medical line , and had to assume the additional characters of nurse and medi- cal attendant for the sick soldiers in camp . He had not fully restored the health of his convalescents when news came that ...
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... command of a regiment of volunteers . He was killed at the battle of Buena Vista . Baker was given a like command , before the close of the term for which he was elected . On returning from the war he changed his residence , and was ...
... command of a regiment of volunteers . He was killed at the battle of Buena Vista . Baker was given a like command , before the close of the term for which he was elected . On returning from the war he changed his residence , and was ...
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