Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, Volume 2Harcourt, Brace, 1939 - Presidents |
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... asking offices , suggesting removals and creation of new offices , and Lincoln , reviewing his day's routine to a ... asked to be permitted to come home from Russia to take part in the war , and as he [ Lincoln ] wanted some place to ...
... asking offices , suggesting removals and creation of new offices , and Lincoln , reviewing his day's routine to a ... asked to be permitted to come home from Russia to take part in the war , and as he [ Lincoln ] wanted some place to ...
Page 59
... asked the clerk who brought it , “ Can you tell me whereabouts on this paper I am to put my signature ? " The clerk couldn't , and began explaining how it might have happened that the paper was improper in form . Lincoln interrupted ...
... asked the clerk who brought it , “ Can you tell me whereabouts on this paper I am to put my signature ? " The clerk couldn't , and began explaining how it might have happened that the paper was improper in form . Lincoln interrupted ...
Page 108
... asked Porter to tell about the taking of the forts at New Orleans , afterward adding : " I read all about it , how the ships went up into line firing their broadsides ; how the mortars pitched into the forts ; how the forts pitched into ...
... asked Porter to tell about the taking of the forts at New Orleans , afterward adding : " I read all about it , how the ships went up into line firing their broadsides ; how the mortars pitched into the forts ; how the forts pitched into ...
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DRIFTINGMURFREESBOROOLD STARS | 3 |
MORE HORSES THAN OATSOFFICESEEKERS | 28 |
FOREIGN MEDIATIONBUTLER | 66 |
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