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... 38th Congress , December 7th , 1863 , Schuyler Colfax of Indiana , was elected speaker , Edward McPherson of Pennsylvania clerk , and Dr. Channing a rad- ical abolitionist , a nephew of the great anti - slavery writer , Dr. William E ...
... 38th Congress , December 7th , 1863 , Schuyler Colfax of Indiana , was elected speaker , Edward McPherson of Pennsylvania clerk , and Dr. Channing a rad- ical abolitionist , a nephew of the great anti - slavery writer , Dr. William E ...
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... 38th Congress , the conviction had become almost universal among the loyal people that slavery must die that the republic might live . To this end , Congress went to work vigorously and earnestly , to aid the President in the great work ...
... 38th Congress , the conviction had become almost universal among the loyal people that slavery must die that the republic might live . To this end , Congress went to work vigorously and earnestly , to aid the President in the great work ...
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... 38th Congress . Among others a joint resolution for the discharge from ar- rest and imprisonment of all persons confined as fugitives from labor in the Washington jail . The National Capital had long been disgraced by a place of ...
... 38th Congress . Among others a joint resolution for the discharge from ar- rest and imprisonment of all persons confined as fugitives from labor in the Washington jail . The National Capital had long been disgraced by a place of ...
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... Congress , in saying that there would have been no division between Congress and himself on this subject . Since Mr ... 38th Congress , page 2890 . The power of the President upon the question of institut RECONSTRUCTION . 475.
... Congress , in saying that there would have been no division between Congress and himself on this subject . Since Mr ... 38th Congress , page 2890 . The power of the President upon the question of institut RECONSTRUCTION . 475.
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... 38th Congress , the ever - faithful Washburne , desirous that the great military mind which had crushed the enemy in the center should take the commanding position at the head of all the armies of the Republic , introduced and carried ...
... 38th Congress , the ever - faithful Washburne , desirous that the great military mind which had crushed the enemy in the center should take the commanding position at the head of all the armies of the Republic , introduced and carried ...
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