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... traitors ; restoring national unity ; -and crowned his glorious life by becoming the emancipator and savior of his country . This grand career , this great drama , of which LINCOLN is the leading spirit , is my theme . I shall trace ...
... traitors ; restoring national unity ; -and crowned his glorious life by becoming the emancipator and savior of his country . This grand career , this great drama , of which LINCOLN is the leading spirit , is my theme . I shall trace ...
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... traitor . Upon the heads of these two families , especially , rests the fearful responsibility of that beautiful State's being cursed with slavery . In 1777 , Vermont formed her Constitution which pro- hibited slavery . It is the ...
... traitor . Upon the heads of these two families , especially , rests the fearful responsibility of that beautiful State's being cursed with slavery . In 1777 , Vermont formed her Constitution which pro- hibited slavery . It is the ...
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... traitor Robert E. Lee , announce his paramount allegiance to Virginia , and drew his sword against the flag he had sworn to defend . South Caro- lina prepared for an armed collision with the National Gov- She made the tariff the pretext ...
... traitor Robert E. Lee , announce his paramount allegiance to Virginia , and drew his sword against the flag he had sworn to defend . South Caro- lina prepared for an armed collision with the National Gov- She made the tariff the pretext ...
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... traitors who so wickedly sought its overthrow . The people of this Nation owe a debt of gratitude to his memory , for his patriotic speech before the Legislature of Illinois in April , 1861 , and at Chi- cago soon afterwards . Dying in ...
... traitors who so wickedly sought its overthrow . The people of this Nation owe a debt of gratitude to his memory , for his patriotic speech before the Legislature of Illinois in April , 1861 , and at Chi- cago soon afterwards . Dying in ...
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... traitor in the halls . of the Senate after the secession of Georgia ; he very soon be- came more dangerous to the bogus Confederacy than he was to the cause of the good old Union . The sleek Jew , Judah P. Benjamin , the polite and wily ...
... traitor in the halls . of the Senate after the secession of Georgia ; he very soon be- came more dangerous to the bogus Confederacy than he was to the cause of the good old Union . The sleek Jew , Judah P. Benjamin , the polite and wily ...
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