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What should be done is to hold what we have in the West , open the Mississippi , and take Chattanooga and East Tennessee without more . A reasonable force should in every event be kept about Washington for its protection .
What should be done is to hold what we have in the West , open the Mississippi , and take Chattanooga and East Tennessee without more . A reasonable force should in every event be kept about Washington for its protection .
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POSTMASTER LAWYER REPRESENTATIVE OF | 1 |
To William H Herndon | 16 |
To John W Crisfield | 121 |
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| Title | The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Editor | H. Jack Lang |
| Publisher | World Publishing Company, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 20 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 265 pages |
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