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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... the general conduct of the Administration in 1862 ...... 288 CHAPTER VIII . The Congressional Session of 1862 - '63 . - Message of the President , and General Action of the Session .. 308 CHAPTER IX . Arbitrary Arrests . - The Suspension ...
... the general conduct of the Administration in 1862 ...... 288 CHAPTER VIII . The Congressional Session of 1862 - '63 . - Message of the President , and General Action of the Session .. 308 CHAPTER IX . Arbitrary Arrests . - The Suspension ...
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... action on the Le- compton bill , he was actuated fully as much by the cer- tainty that any other action would be followed by his immediate and utter overthrow at home , as from any other considerations . And they therefore determined ...
... action on the Le- compton bill , he was actuated fully as much by the cer- tainty that any other action would be followed by his immediate and utter overthrow at home , as from any other considerations . And they therefore determined ...
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... action of Judge Douglas on the Lecompton Constitution , and the bitter hostility of the southern wing of the Democratic party towards him , had led very many Republicans , and some of high consideration and influence in other States ...
... action of Judge Douglas on the Lecompton Constitution , and the bitter hostility of the southern wing of the Democratic party towards him , had led very many Republicans , and some of high consideration and influence in other States ...
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... action of that Convention ; and , sir , without any phrase which shall either be considered personally plauditory to yourself , or which shall have any refer- ence to the principles involved in the questions which are connected with ...
... action of that Convention ; and , sir , without any phrase which shall either be considered personally plauditory to yourself , or which shall have any refer- ence to the principles involved in the questions which are connected with ...
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... action , any farther than , in the exercise of a just and fair judgment , he can foresee them . In elect- ing Mr. Lincoln to the Presidency , the American peo- ple intended to erect a permanent bulwark against the territorial extension ...
... action , any farther than , in the exercise of a just and fair judgment , he can foresee them . In elect- ing Mr. Lincoln to the Presidency , the American peo- ple intended to erect a permanent bulwark against the territorial extension ...
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