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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... corps of cadets to the greatest capacity of the Military Academy . By mere omission I presume Congress has failed to provide chaplains · for the hospitals occupied by the volunteers . This subject was brought to my notice , and I was ...
... corps of cadets to the greatest capacity of the Military Academy . By mere omission I presume Congress has failed to provide chaplains · for the hospitals occupied by the volunteers . This subject was brought to my notice , and I was ...
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... corps d'armée , for the purpose of more effective service ; but General McClellan had discouraged and thwarted their endeavors in this direction , mainly on the ground that there were not officers enough of tried ability in the army to ...
... corps d'armée , for the purpose of more effective service ; but General McClellan had discouraged and thwarted their endeavors in this direction , mainly on the ground that there were not officers enough of tried ability in the army to ...
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... corps . It also appointed General Wads- worth Military Governor of Washington , and directed the order to be ... corps , shall leave said city entirely secure . That no more than two army corps ( about fifty thousand troops ) of said ...
... corps . It also appointed General Wads- worth Military Governor of Washington , and directed the order to be ... corps , shall leave said city entirely secure . That no more than two army corps ( about fifty thousand troops ) of said ...
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... corps , makes no objection to the same , but gives the following directions as to its execution : 1. Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the enemy shall not repossess himself of that position and ...
... corps , makes no objection to the same , but gives the following directions as to its execution : 1. Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the enemy shall not repossess himself of that position and ...
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... on Staunton at a time " nearly coincident with his own move on Richmond ; " though General McClellan expressed the fear that General Banks " could not be ready in time " for that movement . The four corps of the Army of the.
... on Staunton at a time " nearly coincident with his own move on Richmond ; " though General McClellan expressed the fear that General Banks " could not be ready in time " for that movement . The four corps of the Army of the.
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