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... asked the clerk if the Vice President were in his rooms- or was it William A. Browning , Johnson's secretary , that Booth asked about ? Robert R. Jones , the clerk on duty , was unable to remember afterwards . Both Johnson and Browning ...
... asked the clerk if the Vice President were in his rooms- or was it William A. Browning , Johnson's secretary , that Booth asked about ? Robert R. Jones , the clerk on duty , was unable to remember afterwards . Both Johnson and Browning ...
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... asked him , " What is that , Mr. President ? " He said . . . " It is an amendment which would com- pel States to send their Senators and Representatives to the Con- gress of the United States . " [ There was great applause at this ...
... asked him , " What is that , Mr. President ? " He said . . . " It is an amendment which would com- pel States to send their Senators and Representatives to the Con- gress of the United States . " [ There was great applause at this ...
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... asked . The reference , of course , was to Johnson's offer to the Negroes of Nashville , in the autumn of 1864 , to be their champion . The President's reply was in his sharpest manner . He reminded them that their own state , Ohio ...
... asked . The reference , of course , was to Johnson's offer to the Negroes of Nashville , in the autumn of 1864 , to be their champion . The President's reply was in his sharpest manner . He reminded them that their own state , Ohio ...
Contents
THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
Copyright | |
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