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... wanted were not assurances but official acts of the Republican party , sealed and delivered , which met their demands.2 1Clipped in Illinois State Journal , Dec. 3 , 1860 . 2J . T. Sherman to Thurlow Weed , Dec. 8 , 1860. Weed MSS ...
... wanted were not assurances but official acts of the Republican party , sealed and delivered , which met their demands.2 1Clipped in Illinois State Journal , Dec. 3 , 1860 . 2J . T. Sherman to Thurlow Weed , Dec. 8 , 1860. Weed MSS ...
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... wanted them seen . Villard reported , " on positive authority , ' White , Trumbull , 145 . 2Lincoln to Trumbull , Jan. 7 , 1861 , Tracy , 173–174 . Photostat , Abraham Lincoln Association . Tracy omits this paragraph . • that Mr ...
... wanted them seen . Villard reported , " on positive authority , ' White , Trumbull , 145 . 2Lincoln to Trumbull , Jan. 7 , 1861 , Tracy , 173–174 . Photostat , Abraham Lincoln Association . Tracy omits this paragraph . • that Mr ...
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... wanted him to prepare " to either hold or retake the forts " immediately after the inauguration.2 Discussing this important move with Herndon later in the day , Lincoln said with emphasis , " There can be no doubt that in any event that ...
... wanted him to prepare " to either hold or retake the forts " immediately after the inauguration.2 Discussing this important move with Herndon later in the day , Lincoln said with emphasis , " There can be no doubt that in any event that ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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