Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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... Thomas Francis Meagher ; the meteor career of Kossuth , his welcome in America by the people and by the two Houses of Congress ; the downfall of Lamartine ; the short government of Cavaignac ; the revolutions in Paris ; the flight of ...
... Thomas Francis Meagher ; the meteor career of Kossuth , his welcome in America by the people and by the two Houses of Congress ; the downfall of Lamartine ; the short government of Cavaignac ; the revolutions in Paris ; the flight of ...
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... Thomas Gilmer , Secretary of the Navy ; William Wil- kins , Secretary of War ; Hon . Thomas H. Benton ; Virgil Max- cy ; Captain Kennon ; Mr.Gardner ; Mr. Phelps ; Mr. Tyson , Sec- ond Assistant Postmaster - general ; and a number of ...
... Thomas Gilmer , Secretary of the Navy ; William Wil- kins , Secretary of War ; Hon . Thomas H. Benton ; Virgil Max- cy ; Captain Kennon ; Mr.Gardner ; Mr. Phelps ; Mr. Tyson , Sec- ond Assistant Postmaster - general ; and a number of ...
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... Thomas Holliday Hicks , Governor of Maryland up to Janu- ary , 1862 , will be gratefully recollected for his stand against the dissatisfied politicians of that State . Happily for the Gov- ernment , he was on the right side when the ...
... Thomas Holliday Hicks , Governor of Maryland up to Janu- ary , 1862 , will be gratefully recollected for his stand against the dissatisfied politicians of that State . Happily for the Gov- ernment , he was on the right side when the ...
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... Thomas O. Moore , of Louisiana . He began early . In November of 1860 he convened the Legisla- ture in consequence of the election of Abraham Lincoln , and forced the most violent action . A bold , energetic man , full of resources , he ...
... Thomas O. Moore , of Louisiana . He began early . In November of 1860 he convened the Legisla- ture in consequence of the election of Abraham Lincoln , and forced the most violent action . A bold , energetic man , full of resources , he ...
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... 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 ; Erastus ...
... 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 ; Erastus ...
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