Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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Page 39
... Andrew Jackson , on the 8th of June , 1845 , and the homage paid to the iron chief by the party he recreated . James K. Polk was one of the disciples of Jackson , and was a few days over three months President when his idol passed away ...
... Andrew Jackson , on the 8th of June , 1845 , and the homage paid to the iron chief by the party he recreated . James K. Polk was one of the disciples of Jackson , and was a few days over three months President when his idol passed away ...
Page 41
... Andrew Jackson . The love of the people of Tennessee fol- lowed him to the American Congress ; and he had served but a single term when the State of Tennessee made him one of its representatives in the American Senate , where he sat ...
... Andrew Jackson . The love of the people of Tennessee fol- lowed him to the American Congress ; and he had served but a single term when the State of Tennessee made him one of its representatives in the American Senate , where he sat ...
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... Andrew Johnson did not follow his colleague , Hon . A. O. P. Nicholson , out of the United States Senate in 1861 , and he boldly demanded succor for the Union men of his State . Although his term in the Senate did not expire till March ...
... Andrew Johnson did not follow his colleague , Hon . A. O. P. Nicholson , out of the United States Senate in 1861 , and he boldly demanded succor for the Union men of his State . Although his term in the Senate did not expire till March ...
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... Andrew , of Massachusetts . All the free States did well for their country ; but there was something sublime in Massachusetts , and something peculiar in John A. Andrew , happily her Governor from January , 1861 , to January , 1866. The ...
... Andrew , of Massachusetts . All the free States did well for their country ; but there was something sublime in Massachusetts , and something peculiar in John A. Andrew , happily her Governor from January , 1861 , to January , 1866. The ...
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... Andrew Gregg Curtin immediately before and during the Rebellion . VII . OTHER WAR GOVERNORS DURING THE REBELLION . - THE PROPH- ECY OF " OCCASIONAL IN 1860 . " " ONE notable circumstance deserves record . The War Gov- ernors who will be ...
... Andrew Gregg Curtin immediately before and during the Rebellion . VII . OTHER WAR GOVERNORS DURING THE REBELLION . - THE PROPH- ECY OF " OCCASIONAL IN 1860 . " " ONE notable circumstance deserves record . The War Gov- ernors who will be ...
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