The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... July , including the deaths of Presidents Jefferson , Adams , Monroe , and the vic- tories just gained at Gettysburg and Vicksburg . RESPONSE TO A SERENADE July 7 , 1863 ELLOW - CITIZENS : FELL I am very glad indeed to see you to- night ...
... July , including the deaths of Presidents Jefferson , Adams , Monroe , and the vic- tories just gained at Gettysburg and Vicksburg . RESPONSE TO A SERENADE July 7 , 1863 ELLOW - CITIZENS : FELL I am very glad indeed to see you to- night ...
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... July has had several very peculiar rec- ognitions . The two men most distinguished in the framing and support of the Declaration were Thomas Jefferson and John Adams — the one hav- ing penned it , and the other sustained it the most ...
... July has had several very peculiar rec- ognitions . The two men most distinguished in the framing and support of the Declaration were Thomas Jefferson and John Adams — the one hav- ing penned it , and the other sustained it the most ...
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... July 21 , 1863 Y DEAR GENERAL HOWARD : MY Your letter of the 18th is received . I was deeply mortified by the escape of Lee across the Potomac , because the substantial destruction of his army would have ended the war , and be- cause I ...
... July 21 , 1863 Y DEAR GENERAL HOWARD : MY Your letter of the 18th is received . I was deeply mortified by the escape of Lee across the Potomac , because the substantial destruction of his army would have ended the war , and be- cause I ...
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