Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, Volume 2Harcourt, Brace, 1939 - Presidents |
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Page 87
... Confederate picket on his side of the river had called out asking if " Abe and his wife " had come yet . Tobacco , coffee , newspapers , and jackknives were being traded across the river between Confederate and Union pickets . They ...
... Confederate picket on his side of the river had called out asking if " Abe and his wife " had come yet . Tobacco , coffee , newspapers , and jackknives were being traded across the river between Confederate and Union pickets . They ...
Page 392
... Confederate authorities who should try to override the right of any citizen to the writ of habeas corpus . Vance wrote to Davis , quoted a Confederate lieutenant colonel at Wilmington who threatened to shoot anyone trying to get off the ...
... Confederate authorities who should try to override the right of any citizen to the writ of habeas corpus . Vance wrote to Davis , quoted a Confederate lieutenant colonel at Wilmington who threatened to shoot anyone trying to get off the ...
Page 512
... Confederate hopes soaring . In April , in London three days ' subscriptions to a Confederate loan amounted to £ 9,000,000 sterling ; later it ran to a total of £ 16,000,000 , sub- scribers paying 15 per cent down . The last week in June ...
... Confederate hopes soaring . In April , in London three days ' subscriptions to a Confederate loan amounted to £ 9,000,000 sterling ; later it ran to a total of £ 16,000,000 , sub- scribers paying 15 per cent down . The last week in June ...
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DRIFTINGMURFREESBOROOLD STARS | 3 |
MORE HORSES THAN OATSOFFICESEEKERS | 28 |
FOREIGN MEDIATIONBUTLER | 66 |
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