Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 8Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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... called her , the Virginia.t One of the greatest losses to the Union cause was the resignation of Robert E. Lee from the Union army . Lee was a favorite of Scott , and when Lincoln called for troops the general- in - chief at once ...
... called her , the Virginia.t One of the greatest losses to the Union cause was the resignation of Robert E. Lee from the Union army . Lee was a favorite of Scott , and when Lincoln called for troops the general- in - chief at once ...
Page 84
... called a council of Generals McDowell and W. B. Franklin , Seward , Chase , and the Assistant Secretary of War . The President was in great distress and said : " If something were not soon done the bottom would be out of the whole ...
... called a council of Generals McDowell and W. B. Franklin , Seward , Chase , and the Assistant Secretary of War . The President was in great distress and said : " If something were not soon done the bottom would be out of the whole ...
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... called into service 36,900 men and immediately after the opening of hostilities called for 32,000 more . On May 8 Davis was given almost un- limited power to accept the services of volunteers without regard to place of enlistment , and ...
... called into service 36,900 men and immediately after the opening of hostilities called for 32,000 more . On May 8 Davis was given almost un- limited power to accept the services of volunteers without regard to place of enlistment , and ...
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