Abraham Lincoln: The Man of the PeopleMacmillian Company, 1901 - 433 pages |
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Page 108
... soldiers at Valley Forge , and the heartless extortion of the agent , that the jury was in tears , and the verdict ... Soldier's bleeding feet . Pl'ff's hus- band . - Soldier leaving home for army . Skin Def't . Close . " That he did ...
... soldiers at Valley Forge , and the heartless extortion of the agent , that the jury was in tears , and the verdict ... Soldier's bleeding feet . Pl'ff's hus- band . - Soldier leaving home for army . Skin Def't . Close . " That he did ...
Page 192
... soldiers or poli- ticians , were the mass of the people , and what they felt it was Lincoln's intention to learn by experience . " Step by step he walked before them , slow with their slowness , quickening his march by theirs . " He ...
... soldiers or poli- ticians , were the mass of the people , and what they felt it was Lincoln's intention to learn by experience . " Step by step he walked before them , slow with their slowness , quickening his march by theirs . " He ...
Page 205
... soldier from the South will be a match for the soldier from the North and vice versa . ' To all who had doubted the fighting spirit of the North , the response to Lincoln's proclama- tion was a surprise . The free states answered with ...
... soldier from the South will be a match for the soldier from the North and vice versa . ' To all who had doubted the fighting spirit of the North , the response to Lincoln's proclama- tion was a surprise . The free states answered with ...
Page 207
... effi- cient vessels , among them the famous Merrimac . Singularly enough the common soldiers and sail- ors did not follow their officers . Over a fifth of the muskets and over a fourth of the rifles in BEGINNINGS OF WAR 207.
... effi- cient vessels , among them the famous Merrimac . Singularly enough the common soldiers and sail- ors did not follow their officers . Over a fifth of the muskets and over a fourth of the rifles in BEGINNINGS OF WAR 207.
Page 209
... soldiers should not march across Maryland against her sister states , Lincoln replied : " We must have troops ; and as they can neither crawl under Maryland nor fly over it , they must come across it . " To one committee , whose ...
... soldiers should not march across Maryland against her sister states , Lincoln replied : " We must have troops ; and as they can neither crawl under Maryland nor fly over it , they must come across it . " To one committee , whose ...
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