The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Expecially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery, from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 1 |
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... President - Davis's Inaugural Stephens's ' corner - stone ' speech - Mr . Lincoln's journey to Washington - Speeches ... President's response to them - He calls for 75,000 Militia - Comments of the Press - Re- sponse of the Border ...
... President - Davis's Inaugural Stephens's ' corner - stone ' speech - Mr . Lincoln's journey to Washington - Speeches ... President's response to them - He calls for 75,000 Militia - Comments of the Press - Re- sponse of the Border ...
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... PRESIDENT AND CABINET . 1. ABRAHAM LINCOLN , President 2. HANNIBAL HAMLIN , Vice - President · 3. WILLIAM H. SEWARD , Secretary of State 4. SALMON P. CHASE , Secretary of the Treasury 5. EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . 6. GIDEON ...
... PRESIDENT AND CABINET . 1. ABRAHAM LINCOLN , President 2. HANNIBAL HAMLIN , Vice - President · 3. WILLIAM H. SEWARD , Secretary of State 4. SALMON P. CHASE , Secretary of the Treasury 5. EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . 6. GIDEON ...
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... President without serious opposition ; General Jackson receiving a plurality of the electoral votes for President , but failing of success in the House . In 1828 , their names were placed on the same ticket , and they were triumphantly ...
... President without serious opposition ; General Jackson receiving a plurality of the electoral votes for President , but failing of success in the House . In 1828 , their names were placed on the same ticket , and they were triumphantly ...
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... President and Vice - Presi- court " thus upholding and affirming . dent , in 1828. Mr. Calhoun's san- Every office - holder of the State , and guine hopes of succeeding to the " every juror " was required expressly Presidency had been ...
... President and Vice - Presi- court " thus upholding and affirming . dent , in 1828. Mr. Calhoun's san- Every office - holder of the State , and guine hopes of succeeding to the " every juror " was required expressly Presidency had been ...
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... President's Mes- sage , delivered on the following day , made no allusion to the impending peril of civil convulsion and war . One week later , however , the country was electrified by the appearance of the famous Proclamation , wherein ...
... President's Mes- sage , delivered on the following day , made no allusion to the impending peril of civil convulsion and war . One week later , however , the country was electrified by the appearance of the famous Proclamation , wherein ...
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