Life of Abraham Lincoln, Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and Out of Congress: Also a General View of His Policy as President of the United States; with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a Concise History of the WarMoore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865 - 510 pages |
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Page viii
... Grant - Opening of the Military Campaigns of 1864 - Conclusion ... Grant in the East . - Campaign of the Army of the Potomac from the Rapidan to Petersburg . - The Wilder- ness . - Spottsylvania Court House . - The North Anna . - Cold ...
... Grant - Opening of the Military Campaigns of 1864 - Conclusion ... Grant in the East . - Campaign of the Army of the Potomac from the Rapidan to Petersburg . - The Wilder- ness . - Spottsylvania Court House . - The North Anna . - Cold ...
Page x
... Grant in regard to Peace Negotiations . - The Fourth of March . - Inauguration Ceremonies . - Mr . Lin- coln's ... Grant's Headquarters . - The Military Situa- tion . - Conference with his Chief Generals . - Movement of the Forces under ...
... Grant in regard to Peace Negotiations . - The Fourth of March . - Inauguration Ceremonies . - Mr . Lin- coln's ... Grant's Headquarters . - The Military Situa- tion . - Conference with his Chief Generals . - Movement of the Forces under ...
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... grant from Pennsylvania , about 1780 or 1781 , near the time Mr. Lincoln's ancestor arrived from Virginia . John LaRue came from the latter State , with a company of emigrants , and settled , not far from the same date , at Phillips ...
... grant from Pennsylvania , about 1780 or 1781 , near the time Mr. Lincoln's ancestor arrived from Virginia . John LaRue came from the latter State , with a company of emigrants , and settled , not far from the same date , at Phillips ...
Page 109
... grant of the requisite power to Congress ; and I am not disposed to extend a doubtful precedent beyond its necessity - the establishment of territorial governments when needed - leaving to the inhabi- tants all the rights compatible ...
... grant of the requisite power to Congress ; and I am not disposed to extend a doubtful precedent beyond its necessity - the establishment of territorial governments when needed - leaving to the inhabi- tants all the rights compatible ...
Page 116
... grant of public lands to the new States , to aid in the construction of railroads and canals , Mr. Lincoln favored ... grants required . This policy had been strongly opposed by Mr. Vinton , while one of the bills of this sort was ...
... grant of public lands to the new States , to aid in the construction of railroads and canals , Mr. Lincoln favored ... grants required . This policy had been strongly opposed by Mr. Vinton , while one of the bills of this sort was ...
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