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... Rebels , principally those who had served the Confederacy in high civil or military posts , or who had resigned from such posts in the Federal government or army to aid the Southern cause . Johnson kept Lincoln's exceptions and added to ...
... Rebels , principally those who had served the Confederacy in high civil or military posts , or who had resigned from such posts in the Federal government or army to aid the Southern cause . Johnson kept Lincoln's exceptions and added to ...
Page 173
... rebels and another for the poorer and more lowly rebels . " To which the Governor added that the liberality with which Johnson was handing out pardons indicated that the Presi- dent had himself come around to this opinion . The ...
... rebels and another for the poorer and more lowly rebels . " To which the Governor added that the liberality with which Johnson was handing out pardons indicated that the Presi- dent had himself come around to this opinion . The ...
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... Rebels had whispered sweet temptation in John- son's ear and a bargain had been struck . The rebels would ma- neuver the murder of Lincoln and the elevation of Johnson . In return Johnson was to shield the rebels " from punishment FIRST ...
... Rebels had whispered sweet temptation in John- son's ear and a bargain had been struck . The rebels would ma- neuver the murder of Lincoln and the elevation of Johnson . In return Johnson was to shield the rebels " from punishment FIRST ...
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THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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