Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, Volume 2Harcourt, Brace, 1939 - Presidents |
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Page 221
... wrote his wife , " The President pro- poses to do all his work . " That did not last long . He learned to detail rou- tine and to assign pieces of work to others . " At first , " wrote Fred Seward , " when I would take up to the ...
... wrote his wife , " The President pro- poses to do all his work . " That did not last long . He learned to detail rou- tine and to assign pieces of work to others . " At first , " wrote Fred Seward , " when I would take up to the ...
Page 234
... wrote home of seeing the President refuse a pass to a Negro , saying the Negro must have a certain officer vouch that he be- longed where he wanted to go . " But it is all the way to the Capitol , " re- monstrated the Negro . " And it ...
... wrote home of seeing the President refuse a pass to a Negro , saying the Negro must have a certain officer vouch that he be- longed where he wanted to go . " But it is all the way to the Capitol , " re- monstrated the Negro . " And it ...
Page 601
... wrote to Cooke about it and Cooke took a day off in Philadelphia and found a nice coupé and sent it on to Chase , who drove in it once and then sent it back to Cooke with word that it wasn't quite what he needed . In letters to Chase ...
... wrote to Cooke about it and Cooke took a day off in Philadelphia and found a nice coupé and sent it on to Chase , who drove in it once and then sent it back to Cooke with word that it wasn't quite what he needed . In letters to Chase ...
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DRIFTINGMURFREESBOROOLD STARS | 3 |
MORE HORSES THAN OATSOFFICESEEKERS | 28 |
FOREIGN MEDIATIONBUTLER | 66 |
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