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... peace among ourselves and with all nations . " He fell a martyr to liberty , and his death has thrown heavier , graver responsibilities upon the American Congress . Yet when I see so many of the old leaders of the Senate and the House ...
... peace among ourselves and with all nations . " He fell a martyr to liberty , and his death has thrown heavier , graver responsibilities upon the American Congress . Yet when I see so many of the old leaders of the Senate and the House ...
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... Peace Convention - Report of Adams Secret Meetings of the Conspirators at the Capitol- Seven States Secede , and Organize à Provisional Government— Jefferson Davis - Rebellion Without Excuse - Slavery the Cor- ner - Stone of the ...
... Peace Convention - Report of Adams Secret Meetings of the Conspirators at the Capitol- Seven States Secede , and Organize à Provisional Government— Jefferson Davis - Rebellion Without Excuse - Slavery the Cor- ner - Stone of the ...
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... Peace Conference - Wilmington and Goldsboro Taken -Rebels Resolve to Arm the Negro - Columbus , 8. C. , Captured . -Charleston Falls - Second Inauguration of Lincoln - He Goes to Grant's Headquarters - Military Conference - Sheridan at ...
... Peace Conference - Wilmington and Goldsboro Taken -Rebels Resolve to Arm the Negro - Columbus , 8. C. , Captured . -Charleston Falls - Second Inauguration of Lincoln - He Goes to Grant's Headquarters - Military Conference - Sheridan at ...
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... peace , peace , to those who agitated for freedom . They seemed willing that the statesmen of the slave States should rule the country , if they might go on uninterrupted in their gains . A most vigorous and determined effort was made ...
... peace , peace , to those who agitated for freedom . They seemed willing that the statesmen of the slave States should rule the country , if they might go on uninterrupted in their gains . A most vigorous and determined effort was made ...
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... peace . To this appropriation David Wil- mot , member of Congress from Pennsylvania , offered a pro- viso , known in history as the Wilmot proviso , which provided that it should be " an express and fundamental condition in the ...
... peace . To this appropriation David Wil- mot , member of Congress from Pennsylvania , offered a pro- viso , known in history as the Wilmot proviso , which provided that it should be " an express and fundamental condition in the ...
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