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 43
... sent out in different directions . A severe fight was had at Kellogg's Grove , in the midst of the Indian country , on the 25th of June , resulting in the retreat of the Indians , with much loss . Five whites were killed , and three ...
... sent out in different directions . A severe fight was had at Kellogg's Grove , in the midst of the Indian country , on the 25th of June , resulting in the retreat of the Indians , with much loss . Five whites were killed , and three ...
Page 76
... sent into that settlement by the military order of the President , through the Secretary of War . 8th . Whether the military force of the United States was or was not so sent into that settlement after General Taylor had more than once ...
... sent into that settlement by the military order of the President , through the Secretary of War . 8th . Whether the military force of the United States was or was not so sent into that settlement after General Taylor had more than once ...
Page 83
... sent the army into the midst of a settlement of Mexican people , who had never submitted , by consent or by force to the authority of Texas or of the United States , and that there , and thereby , the first blood of the war was shed ...
... sent the army into the midst of a settlement of Mexican people , who had never submitted , by consent or by force to the authority of Texas or of the United States , and that there , and thereby , the first blood of the war was shed ...
Page 90
... sent to us what may properly be termed an inter- nal improvement veto message . The late Democratic Conven- tion which sat at Baltimore , and which nominated General Cass for the Presidency , adopted a set of resolutions , now called ...
... sent to us what may properly be termed an inter- nal improvement veto message . The late Democratic Conven- tion which sat at Baltimore , and which nominated General Cass for the Presidency , adopted a set of resolutions , now called ...
Page 111
... sent Marshall , Morrison , Baker , and Hardin ; they all fought , and one fell , and in the fall of that one , we lost our best Whig man . Nor were the Whigs few in number , or laggard in the day of danger . In that fearful , bloody ...
... sent Marshall , Morrison , Baker , and Hardin ; they all fought , and one fell , and in the fall of that one , we lost our best Whig man . Nor were the Whigs few in number , or laggard in the day of danger . In that fearful , bloody ...
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