Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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Page 93
... thousand dollars a year , notwith- standing his eloquence and logic . When he went to the White House , all his posses- sions , including his residence , were worth only about seven thousand dollars . per- So he laughed at and made ...
... thousand dollars a year , notwith- standing his eloquence and logic . When he went to the White House , all his posses- sions , including his residence , were worth only about seven thousand dollars . per- So he laughed at and made ...
Page 123
... thousand soldiers to relieve Charleston harbor from the Con- federate siege . The whole Federal army numbered only sixteen thousand men . - Washington was filled with clamorous office seekers who crowded the White House . The President ...
... thousand soldiers to relieve Charleston harbor from the Con- federate siege . The whole Federal army numbered only sixteen thousand men . - Washington was filled with clamorous office seekers who crowded the White House . The President ...
Page 133
James Creelman. week Lincoln had seventeen thousand sol- diers in the city . It was this terror of losing Washing- ton that persuaded Lincoln to withdraw McDowell's forty thousand men from McClellan when his army was within sight of ...
James Creelman. week Lincoln had seventeen thousand sol- diers in the city . It was this terror of losing Washing- ton that persuaded Lincoln to withdraw McDowell's forty thousand men from McClellan when his army was within sight of ...
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