The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... letter the General made this notation : " The President's reply to my ' ugly letter . ' This lay on his table a month after it was written , and when finally sent was by a special conveyance , with the direction that it was only to be ...
... letter the General made this notation : " The President's reply to my ' ugly letter . ' This lay on his table a month after it was written , and when finally sent was by a special conveyance , with the direction that it was only to be ...
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... letter of censure to General Meade , Lincoln informs General Howard that he " profoundly grateful for what was done , without criticism for what was not done . " LETTER TO GENERAL OLIVER O. HOWARD Executive Mansion , July 21 , 1863 Y ...
... letter of censure to General Meade , Lincoln informs General Howard that he " profoundly grateful for what was done , without criticism for what was not done . " LETTER TO GENERAL OLIVER O. HOWARD Executive Mansion , July 21 , 1863 Y ...
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... letter followed . LETTER TO GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE M Executive Mansion , November 20 , 1863 AJOR - GENERAL MEADE , ARMY OF POTOMAC : An intelligent woman in deep distress , called this morning , saying her husband , a lieu- tenant in ...
... letter followed . LETTER TO GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE M Executive Mansion , November 20 , 1863 AJOR - GENERAL MEADE , ARMY OF POTOMAC : An intelligent woman in deep distress , called this morning , saying her husband , a lieu- tenant in ...
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