Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... enemy , milk sickness . Finally , allured by favorable reports from his friend , John Hanks , who had gone to the Sangamon River country , in Illinois , Thomas Lincoln determined to fol- low him . The boards went to another farmer of ...
... enemy , milk sickness . Finally , allured by favorable reports from his friend , John Hanks , who had gone to the Sangamon River country , in Illinois , Thomas Lincoln determined to fol- low him . The boards went to another farmer of ...
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... to Prophetstown , which was burnt , and con- tinued as far as Dixon's Ferry without overtaking the flying enemy . There was an alertness among the vol- unters , an eagerness for giving battle , quite in CAPTAIN IN BLACK HAWK WAR . 31.
... to Prophetstown , which was burnt , and con- tinued as far as Dixon's Ferry without overtaking the flying enemy . There was an alertness among the vol- unters , an eagerness for giving battle , quite in CAPTAIN IN BLACK HAWK WAR . 31.
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... enemy . The Whigs had no regular nominee voting for Daniel Webster , and in mostly for General W. H. Harrison . for defeating Van Buren was in so toral votes as to throw the election into the House of Representatives . — - in ...
... enemy . The Whigs had no regular nominee voting for Daniel Webster , and in mostly for General W. H. Harrison . for defeating Van Buren was in so toral votes as to throw the election into the House of Representatives . — - in ...
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... enemy at Cerro Gordo in April , and ad- vancing with repeated engagements until , after storm- ing Molino del Rey on the 8th of September , he entered the city of Mexico , where as a conqueror he remained many months , awaiting the ...
... enemy at Cerro Gordo in April , and ad- vancing with repeated engagements until , after storm- ing Molino del Rey on the 8th of September , he entered the city of Mexico , where as a conqueror he remained many months , awaiting the ...
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... enemy's country ; and , after apparently talking himself tired on this point , the President drops down into a half despairing tone , and tells us , that " with a people distracted and divided by contending factions , and a government ...
... enemy's country ; and , after apparently talking himself tired on this point , the President drops down into a half despairing tone , and tells us , that " with a people distracted and divided by contending factions , and a government ...
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