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Page 8
... Union men entertained strong appre- hensions for their safety , I determined to carry out my plan without further delay . On the 3d of February last I instructed the Brigadier General commanding the north- eastern portion of the State ...
... Union men entertained strong appre- hensions for their safety , I determined to carry out my plan without further delay . On the 3d of February last I instructed the Brigadier General commanding the north- eastern portion of the State ...
Page 9
... Union , will be completed , and you will feel and I will feel that the two years of care and anxi- ety which we have passed in her service will have their reward in the consciousness that our labors have not been in vain . And if at ...
... Union , will be completed , and you will feel and I will feel that the two years of care and anxi- ety which we have passed in her service will have their reward in the consciousness that our labors have not been in vain . And if at ...
Page 10
... Union party , I issued a proclamation on the 4th of August , designed to correct the wrong impressions which had been made , and , with consent of the President , offered an amnesty to those who would return to their allegiance . On the ...
... Union party , I issued a proclamation on the 4th of August , designed to correct the wrong impressions which had been made , and , with consent of the President , offered an amnesty to those who would return to their allegiance . On the ...
Page 11
... Union men I have occasion to know ; that this spirit will exhibit itself in occasional outrages and in the collection of bands of outlaws , I do not doubt . But I think there will be no organ- ized force of rebels , of any magnitude ...
... Union men I have occasion to know ; that this spirit will exhibit itself in occasional outrages and in the collection of bands of outlaws , I do not doubt . But I think there will be no organ- ized force of rebels , of any magnitude ...
Page 48
... Union . In other words , all that you had asked me to do had been performed , and therefore I was at liberty to consult my own feelings and retire from office . about men and measures . In times of peace , such disputes are not ...
... Union . In other words , all that you had asked me to do had been performed , and therefore I was at liberty to consult my own feelings and retire from office . about men and measures . In times of peace , such disputes are not ...
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