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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... dispatch , in which the whole question was discussed at length , and with conspic- uous ability . The Government decided that the detention of the vessel and the removal from her of the emissaries of the rebel confederacy , was ...
... dispatch , in which the whole question was discussed at length , and with conspic- uous ability . The Government decided that the detention of the vessel and the removal from her of the emissaries of the rebel confederacy , was ...
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... dispatch as not to delay the commencement of the operations already directed to be undertaken by the Army of the Potomac . " The second of these orders was as follows : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , March 8 , 1862 . Ordered , That no ...
... dispatch as not to delay the commencement of the operations already directed to be undertaken by the Army of the Potomac . " The second of these orders was as follows : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , March 8 , 1862 . Ordered , That no ...
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... dispatch sent to the War Department the same night , he treats the battle as an engagement with the whole rebel army . " I find , " he says , " General Joe Johnson in front of me in strong force , probably greater , a good deal , than ...
... dispatch sent to the War Department the same night , he treats the battle as an engagement with the whole rebel army . " I find , " he says , " General Joe Johnson in front of me in strong force , probably greater , a good deal , than ...
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... dispatch tr the War Department , reiterating his conviction that the rebels were about to dispute his advance with their whole force , and asking for " every man " the Government could send him . If not re - enforced he said he should ...
... dispatch tr the War Department , reiterating his conviction that the rebels were about to dispute his advance with their whole force , and asking for " every man " the Government could send him . If not re - enforced he said he should ...
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... dispatch to us of the 21st . Major - General G. B. MCCLELLAN . A. LINCOLN , President . General Banks , it will be remembered , had been sent by General McClellan on the 1st of April , to guard the approaches to Washington by the valley ...
... dispatch to us of the 21st . Major - General G. B. MCCLELLAN . A. LINCOLN , President . General Banks , it will be remembered , had been sent by General McClellan on the 1st of April , to guard the approaches to Washington by the valley ...
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