Abraham Lincoln: The Nation's Leader in the Great Struggle Through which was Maintained the Existence of the United StatesG. P. Putnam's sons, 1888 - 467 pages |
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... Federal Military Plan Retirement of General Scott - General McClellan in Full Command · Appearance of General U. S. Grant- Fall of Forts Henry and Donelson - Criticism of McClellan -Death of the President's Son Willie - Military ...
... Federal Military Plan Retirement of General Scott - General McClellan in Full Command · Appearance of General U. S. Grant- Fall of Forts Henry and Donelson - Criticism of McClellan -Death of the President's Son Willie - Military ...
Page xiv
... Federal Successes in the Southwest Sheridan in the Valley of the Shenandoah- Political Troubles in Missouri - Lincoln Renominated - Mc- Clellan the Democratic Nominee - A Diversion in Favor of Frémont - Peace Negotiations at Niagara ...
... Federal Successes in the Southwest Sheridan in the Valley of the Shenandoah- Political Troubles in Missouri - Lincoln Renominated - Mc- Clellan the Democratic Nominee - A Diversion in Favor of Frémont - Peace Negotiations at Niagara ...
Page 102
... Federal Union , without delay . This was finally brought about , and Mexico , which had agreed to a cessation of hostilities for a time , immediately began a war with Texas and the United States . This , and a reduction of the tariff on ...
... Federal Union , without delay . This was finally brought about , and Mexico , which had agreed to a cessation of hostilities for a time , immediately began a war with Texas and the United States . This , and a reduction of the tariff on ...
Page 187
... Federal Government had no power to put slavery into the Territories . The next section of his speech was a kindly and almost affectionate address to the people of the South . The concluding part was addressed to Republicans , and he ...
... Federal Government had no power to put slavery into the Territories . The next section of his speech was a kindly and almost affectionate address to the people of the South . The concluding part was addressed to Republicans , and he ...
Page 215
... Federal Union , for , although he had been called to be President of the United States , he was as yet a private citizen . And while the loyal people of the Republic longed and prayed for a strong man at the helm of the National ...
... Federal Union , for , although he had been called to be President of the United States , he was as yet a private citizen . And while the loyal people of the Republic longed and prayed for a strong man at the helm of the National ...
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