The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... sent by Captain Talbot on April 6 , 1861 , to be delivered to Major Anderson , if permitted . On reaching Charles- ton , he was refused permission to deliver it to Major Anderson . " LETTER TO MAJOR ROBERT ANDERSON War Department ...
... sent by Captain Talbot on April 6 , 1861 , to be delivered to Major Anderson , if permitted . On reaching Charles- ton , he was refused permission to deliver it to Major Anderson . " LETTER TO MAJOR ROBERT ANDERSON War Department ...
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... sent was by a special conveyance , with the direction that it was only to be given to me when I was in good humor . " LETTER TO MAJOR - GENERAL HUNTER Executive Mansion , Washington , December 31 , 1861 EAR SIR : DE Yours of the 23d is ...
... sent was by a special conveyance , with the direction that it was only to be given to me when I was in good humor . " LETTER TO MAJOR - GENERAL HUNTER Executive Mansion , Washington , December 31 , 1861 EAR SIR : DE Yours of the 23d is ...
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... sent him this sizzling wire . TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHN A. ANDREW LEASE say to these gentlemen that if they Pl do not work quickly I will make quick work with them . In the name of all that is reasonable , how long does it take to pay a ...
... sent him this sizzling wire . TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHN A. ANDREW LEASE say to these gentlemen that if they Pl do not work quickly I will make quick work with them . In the name of all that is reasonable , how long does it take to pay a ...
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