Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... arms , and invoke the blessing of Providence on a just cause . " This was at once clinched by a recommendation that “ a well - instructed , disciplined army , more numerous than would usually be required , on a peace establishment ...
... arms , and invoke the blessing of Providence on a just cause . " This was at once clinched by a recommendation that “ a well - instructed , disciplined army , more numerous than would usually be required , on a peace establishment ...
Page 88
... arm ; when , according to the arrangement , the cord was pulled , and it flaunted gloriously to the wind without an accident , in the bright glowing sun- shine of the morning , I could not help hoping that there was in the entire ...
... arm ; when , according to the arrangement , the cord was pulled , and it flaunted gloriously to the wind without an accident , in the bright glowing sun- shine of the morning , I could not help hoping that there was in the entire ...
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... arm . While I am exceed- ingly gratified to see the manifestation upon your streets of your military force here , and exceedingly gratified at your promise here to use that force upon a proper emergency— while I make these ...
... arm . While I am exceed- ingly gratified to see the manifestation upon your streets of your military force here , and exceedingly gratified at your promise here to use that force upon a proper emergency— while I make these ...
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... arms against the Government . " " Simultaneously , and in connection with all this , the pur- pose to sever the Federal Union was openly avowed . In accordance with this purpose an ordinance had been adopted in each of these States ...
... arms against the Government . " " Simultaneously , and in connection with all this , the pur- pose to sever the Federal Union was openly avowed . In accordance with this purpose an ordinance had been adopted in each of these States ...
Page 121
... arms or ammunition , without further notice , or in case of an attack upon the fort . This notice was accordingly given , whereupon the fort was attacked and bombarded to its fall , without even awaiting the arrival of the provisioning ...
... arms or ammunition , without further notice , or in case of an attack upon the fort . This notice was accordingly given , whereupon the fort was attacked and bombarded to its fall , without even awaiting the arrival of the provisioning ...
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