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 iii
... his coun- trymen , have contributed to deepen the earnestness of the popu- lar wish for his continuance , during another term , in the high office he providentially ' fills . 3 It is hardly to be hoped that the present attempt Sing.
... his coun- trymen , have contributed to deepen the earnestness of the popu- lar wish for his continuance , during another term , in the high office he providentially ' fills . 3 It is hardly to be hoped that the present attempt Sing.
Page iv
... attempt to treat so wide a subject , within so small a compass , will satisfy all readers . Many minor details , of special interest to individuals , have neces- sarily been omitted . Some accounts of military and naval under- takings ...
... attempt to treat so wide a subject , within so small a compass , will satisfy all readers . Many minor details , of special interest to individuals , have neces- sarily been omitted . Some accounts of military and naval under- takings ...
Page viii
... Attempts on Sherman's line of Communications . - Kenesaw Mountain . - Battle of Nickojack Creek.- Pause at Marietta . - Louisiana and Arkansas . - Another Invasion of Kentucky.- Movements of the Navy .... 518 CHAPTER III . Mr. Lincoln's ...
... Attempts on Sherman's line of Communications . - Kenesaw Mountain . - Battle of Nickojack Creek.- Pause at Marietta . - Louisiana and Arkansas . - Another Invasion of Kentucky.- Movements of the Navy .... 518 CHAPTER III . Mr. Lincoln's ...
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... attempt to fall in with the enemy and give him battle , Gen. Whiteside , having buried the dead of the day before , returned to camp , where he was joined , next day , by Gen. Atkinson , with his troops and supplies . The numbers of the ...
... attempt to fall in with the enemy and give him battle , Gen. Whiteside , having buried the dead of the day before , returned to camp , where he was joined , next day , by Gen. Atkinson , with his troops and supplies . The numbers of the ...
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... attempt to re - cross the Mississippi . Meanwhile , it was understood that Black - Hawk had concen- trated his forces , in a fortified position , at the Four Lakes , awaiting the issue of a general battle . Gen. Atkinson moved in that ...
... attempt to re - cross the Mississippi . Meanwhile , it was understood that Black - Hawk had concen- trated his forces , in a fortified position , at the Four Lakes , awaiting the issue of a general battle . Gen. Atkinson moved in that ...
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