History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... executive mansion , he addressed them as follows : GENTLEMEN : After the adjournment of Congress , now near , I shall have no opportunity of seeing you for several months . Believing that you of the Border States hold more power for ...
... executive mansion , he addressed them as follows : GENTLEMEN : After the adjournment of Congress , now near , I shall have no opportunity of seeing you for several months . Believing that you of the Border States hold more power for ...
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... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , A HON . HORACE GREELEY : DEAR SIR - I have just read yours of the 19th instan myself through the New York Tribune . If there be in it any statements or assumptions of fac know to be erroneous , I do not ...
... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , A HON . HORACE GREELEY : DEAR SIR - I have just read yours of the 19th instan myself through the New York Tribune . If there be in it any statements or assumptions of fac know to be erroneous , I do not ...
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... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 27 , 1862 . Ordered , That the twenty - second day of February , 1862 , be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces . That ...
... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 27 , 1862 . Ordered , That the twenty - second day of February , 1862 , be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces . That ...
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... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 31 , 1862 . Ordered , That all the disposable force of the Army of the Potomac , after providing safely for the defence of Washington , be formed into an expedition for the immediate object of ...
... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 31 , 1862 . Ordered , That all the disposable force of the Army of the Potomac , after providing safely for the defence of Washington , be formed into an expedition for the immediate object of ...
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... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , March 8 , 1862 . Ordered , That no change of the base of operations of the Army of the Potomac shall be made without leaving in and about Washington such a force as , in the opinion of the General - in ...
... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , March 8 , 1862 . Ordered , That no change of the base of operations of the Army of the Potomac shall be made without leaving in and about Washington such a force as , in the opinion of the General - in ...
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