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... Sumner , Feb. 4 , 1861. Sumner MSS . ' R. W. Thompson to John Letcher , Dec. 22 , 1860. Thompson MSS . ' S. S. Hyde to Washburne , Feb. 12 , 1861. Washburne MSS . " W. D. Bickham to Chase , Dec. 4 , 1860. Chase MSS . " H. Burlingame to ...
... Sumner , Feb. 4 , 1861. Sumner MSS . ' R. W. Thompson to John Letcher , Dec. 22 , 1860. Thompson MSS . ' S. S. Hyde to Washburne , Feb. 12 , 1861. Washburne MSS . " W. D. Bickham to Chase , Dec. 4 , 1860. Chase MSS . " H. Burlingame to ...
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... Sumner , and Carl Schurz feared that com- promise was near . Among the rank and file , reactions to this late ... Sumner , Sumner MSS . 6C . K. Williams to Washburne , Jan. 23 , 1861. Washburne MSS . " Ebenezer Tucker to Washburne , Jan ...
... Sumner , and Carl Schurz feared that com- promise was near . Among the rank and file , reactions to this late ... Sumner , Sumner MSS . 6C . K. Williams to Washburne , Jan. 23 , 1861. Washburne MSS . " Ebenezer Tucker to Washburne , Jan ...
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... Sumner flatly described it as cowardly . The officers opposed the arrangements vigorously , rightly con- sidering them an insult to their professional competence . Judd objected to their dissent , and Lincoln backed him up . That ...
... Sumner flatly described it as cowardly . The officers opposed the arrangements vigorously , rightly con- sidering them an insult to their professional competence . Judd objected to their dissent , and Lincoln backed him up . That ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
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