Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, Volume 2Harcourt, Brace, 1939 - Presidents |
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Page 172
... fight outward , grinding the rebellion to powder . When we bring the negro into the war , we fight in his home , in the Gulf States , where he ought to fight . The heart of the rebellion is where the negro is . " As to the ...
... fight outward , grinding the rebellion to powder . When we bring the negro into the war , we fight in his home , in the Gulf States , where he ought to fight . The heart of the rebellion is where the negro is . " As to the ...
Page 354
... fight or no fight , the weight of authority was against fighting . Four generals strenuously opposed a fight . Meade favored attack . " So did Warren , who did most of the talking on that side , & Pleasanton was very eager for it , as ...
... fight or no fight , the weight of authority was against fighting . Four generals strenuously opposed a fight . Meade favored attack . " So did Warren , who did most of the talking on that side , & Pleasanton was very eager for it , as ...
Page 442
... fight under someone else . On October 23 he wrote to Mrs. Meade : " Yesterday I re- ceived an order to repair to Washington , to see the President . I arrived in Washington at 2 P.M. , and expected to leave at 6 P.M. , but was detained ...
... fight under someone else . On October 23 he wrote to Mrs. Meade : " Yesterday I re- ceived an order to repair to Washington , to see the President . I arrived in Washington at 2 P.M. , and expected to leave at 6 P.M. , but was detained ...
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