Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, Volume 2Harcourt, Brace, 1939 - Presidents |
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... letter he wrote to me when he put me in command of this army . " Mr. Lincoln had read the letter to him , admitted Brooks . " Wouldn't you like to hear it again ? " asked Hooker , drawing it from a pocket . Brooks told Hooker that he ...
... letter he wrote to me when he put me in command of this army . " Mr. Lincoln had read the letter to him , admitted Brooks . " Wouldn't you like to hear it again ? " asked Hooker , drawing it from a pocket . Brooks told Hooker that he ...
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... letter ? Judge Williams in- quired . " Yes , I remember that letter . " " Well , " said the Judge , " on the trial of Dr. McPheeters by the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church , your letter to General Curtis was read . But the ...
... letter ? Judge Williams in- quired . " Yes , I remember that letter . " " Well , " said the Judge , " on the trial of Dr. McPheeters by the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church , your letter to General Curtis was read . But the ...
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... letter with its careful excuses , its blurred justifica- tions , its embarrassed self - portraiture . On the next day , February 23 , he wrote a one - sentence note to Chase : " Yours of yesterday in relation to the paper issued by ...
... letter with its careful excuses , its blurred justifica- tions , its embarrassed self - portraiture . On the next day , February 23 , he wrote a one - sentence note to Chase : " Yours of yesterday in relation to the paper issued by ...
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DRIFTINGMURFREESBOROOLD STARS | 3 |
MORE HORSES THAN OATSOFFICESEEKERS | 28 |
FOREIGN MEDIATIONBUTLER | 66 |
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