Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 2Century Company, 1890 - United States |
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... North and South . Douglas as a Candidate . The Jef- ferson Davis Senate Resolutions . Caleb Cushing made Chairman . The Platform Committee . Majority and Minority Reports . Speech of William L. Yancey . Speech of Senator Pugh . Speech ...
... North and South . Douglas as a Candidate . The Jef- ferson Davis Senate Resolutions . Caleb Cushing made Chairman . The Platform Committee . Majority and Minority Reports . Speech of William L. Yancey . Speech of Senator Pugh . Speech ...
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... . Nullification and Secession . Estrangement between North and South . Cabinet Treachery and Intrigue . The Congressional 382 . 390 400 415 Debates . Compromise Committees . The Conspirators ' Strategy . TABLE OF CONTENTS xiii.
... . Nullification and Secession . Estrangement between North and South . Cabinet Treachery and Intrigue . The Congressional 382 . 390 400 415 Debates . Compromise Committees . The Conspirators ' Strategy . TABLE OF CONTENTS xiii.
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... North , ' " they had given the Presi- dent and the public a piece of their mind about this appointment . " We have asked the appoint- ment of a successor , " said they , " who was ac- quainted with our condition , " with " the capacity ...
... North , ' " they had given the Presi- dent and the public a piece of their mind about this appointment . " We have asked the appoint- ment of a successor , " said they , " who was ac- quainted with our condition , " with " the capacity ...
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... North and glorify the South , affirmed in a speech that at the battle of Buena Vista , " at that most critical juncture when all seemed lost save honor , " amid the discomfiture and rout of " the brave but unfortunate troops of the North ...
... North and glorify the South , affirmed in a speech that at the battle of Buena Vista , " at that most critical juncture when all seemed lost save honor , " amid the discomfiture and rout of " the brave but unfortunate troops of the North ...
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... North , and even from a few border slave States , came together at Pittsburgh on Washington's birthday , February 22. Ohio , New York , and Pennsylvania sent the largest con- tingents ; but around this great central nucleus were ...
... North , and even from a few border slave States , came together at Pittsburgh on Washington's birthday , February 22. Ohio , New York , and Pennsylvania sent the largest con- tingents ; but around this great central nucleus were ...
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