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The overthrow of the Mexican arms ; the election of General Taylor to the Presidency ; the acquisition of California ; the fiery speeches of Thomas Francis Meagher ; the meteor career of Kossuth , his welcome in America by the people ...
The overthrow of the Mexican arms ; the election of General Taylor to the Presidency ; the acquisition of California ; the fiery speeches of Thomas Francis Meagher ; the meteor career of Kossuth , his welcome in America by the people ...
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Abel P. Upshur , Secretary of State ; Thomas Gilmer , Secretary of the Navy ; William Wilkins , Secretary of War ; Hon . Thomas H. Benton ; Virgil Maxcy ; Captain Kennon ; Mr. Gardner ; Mr. Phelps ; Mr. Tyson , Second Assistant ...
Abel P. Upshur , Secretary of State ; Thomas Gilmer , Secretary of the Navy ; William Wilkins , Secretary of War ; Hon . Thomas H. Benton ; Virgil Maxcy ; Captain Kennon ; Mr. Gardner ; Mr. Phelps ; Mr. Tyson , Second Assistant ...
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He is still living at Richmond , in the sixty - seventh year of his age . Thomas Holliday Hicks , Governor of Maryland up to January , 1862 , will be gratefully recollected for his stand against the dissatisfied politicians ...
He is still living at Richmond , in the sixty - seventh year of his age . Thomas Holliday Hicks , Governor of Maryland up to January , 1862 , will be gratefully recollected for his stand against the dissatisfied politicians ...
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But perhaps no Southern Governor was in more hearty accord with secession than Thomas O. Moore , of Louisiana . He began early . In November of 1860 he convened the Legislature in consequence of the election of Abraham Lincoln ...
But perhaps no Southern Governor was in more hearty accord with secession than Thomas O. Moore , of Louisiana . He began early . In November of 1860 he convened the Legislature in consequence of the election of Abraham Lincoln ...
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... of Maine ; Thomas Carney , of Kansas ; Charles S. Olden and Joel Parker , of New Jersey ; Ichabod Goodwin , Nathaniel L. Berry , and Joseph A. Gilmore , of New Hampshire ; Austin Blair , of Michigan ; Alexander Ramsey , of Minnesota ...
... of Maine ; Thomas Carney , of Kansas ; Charles S. Olden and Joel Parker , of New Jersey ; Ichabod Goodwin , Nathaniel L. Berry , and Joseph A. Gilmore , of New Hampshire ; Austin Blair , of Michigan ; Alexander Ramsey , of Minnesota ...
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| Title | Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2 Anecdotes of Public Men, John Wien Forney Library of American civilization |
| Author | John Wien Forney |
| Publisher | Harper, 1881 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2014 |
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