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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... consideration petitions in favor of the abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia , and against the slave - trade.i On the question of abolishing Slavery in the District , he took rather a prominent part . A Mr. Gott had in ...
... consideration petitions in favor of the abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia , and against the slave - trade.i On the question of abolishing Slavery in the District , he took rather a prominent part . A Mr. Gott had in ...
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... considerations . And they therefore determined , in opposition to the views of some influential Republi- cans at home as well as in other States , to fight the bat- tle through against him , with all the energy that they could bring to ...
... considerations . And they therefore determined , in opposition to the views of some influential Republi- cans at home as well as in other States , to fight the bat- tle through against him , with all the energy that they could bring to ...
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... consideration and influence in other States , to favor his return to the Senate . They deemed this due to the zeal and efficiency with which he had resisted the attempt to force slavery into Kansas against the will of the people , and ...
... consideration and influence in other States , to favor his return to the Senate . They deemed this due to the zeal and efficiency with which he had resisted the attempt to force slavery into Kansas against the will of the people , and ...
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... consideration for the last twenty years . " Mr. L. M. Keitt said , " I have been engaged in this movement ever since I entered political life . " And Mr. Rhett , who had been for many years in the public service , declared that. 3 *
... consideration for the last twenty years . " Mr. L. M. Keitt said , " I have been engaged in this movement ever since I entered political life . " And Mr. Rhett , who had been for many years in the public service , declared that. 3 *
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... consideration , and were ready to take similar action . Yet all this had no effect whatever in changing or checking the seces- sion movement in the Southern States . CHAPTER II . FROM SPRINGFIELD TO WASHINGTON . FROM the.
... consideration , and were ready to take similar action . Yet all this had no effect whatever in changing or checking the seces- sion movement in the Southern States . CHAPTER II . FROM SPRINGFIELD TO WASHINGTON . FROM the.
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN action Administration adopted Alexandria amendment arms army arrests authority battle believe bill capital citizens command Congress Constitution Convention corps declared deemed Department dispatch duty election emancipation Emancipation Proclamation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION existing favor force foreign Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Franklin Fredericksburg give Government Governor habeas corpus Halleck Heintzelman House insurgents insurrection issued Kentucky labor letter liberty loyal Major-General Maryland McClellan McDowell ment military Missouri naval navy necessity object officers opinion party peace persons political Pope position Potomac present President LINCOLN PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE proclamation public safety purpose question re-enforcements rebel rebellion received regard reply Republican resolution Richmond seceded Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment session Seward slavery slaves South South Carolina speech Tennessee territory thing tion troops Union United Vallandigham Virginia vote Washington whole York