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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... Military Events of the Summer of 1861 PAGE 13 53 78 111 138 CHAPTER V. The Regular Session of Congress , December , 1861. - The Message . -Debates , etc. 165 CHAPTER VI . The Military Administration of 1862. - The President and General ...
... Military Events of the Summer of 1861 PAGE 13 53 78 111 138 CHAPTER V. The Regular Session of Congress , December , 1861. - The Message . -Debates , etc. 165 CHAPTER VI . The Military Administration of 1862. - The President and General ...
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... military experience - much more , in fact , than the most of our Brigadier - Generals had had before the commencement of the war . After his military life was over he looked about for something to do . He ran for the Legislature , but ...
... military experience - much more , in fact , than the most of our Brigadier - Generals had had before the commencement of the war . After his military life was over he looked about for something to do . He ran for the Legislature , but ...
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... military force of 100,000 men . Thus was opened a new chapter in the history of America . Thus were taken the first steps towards overthrowing the Government and Constitution of the United States , and estab- lishing a new nation , with ...
... military force of 100,000 men . Thus was opened a new chapter in the history of America . Thus were taken the first steps towards overthrowing the Government and Constitution of the United States , and estab- lishing a new nation , with ...
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... military status shall remain as at present . " On the 10th of December Howell Cobb resigned his office as Secretary of the Treasury , and on the 14th Gen. Cass resigned as Secretary of State . The latter resigned because the Presi- dent ...
... military status shall remain as at present . " On the 10th of December Howell Cobb resigned his office as Secretary of the Treasury , and on the 14th Gen. Cass resigned as Secretary of State . The latter resigned because the Presi- dent ...
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... military force defensively against those who resist the Federal officers in the execution of their legal functions , and against those who assail the property of the Federal Government ; " -- but throw- ing the whole responsibility of ...
... military force defensively against those who resist the Federal officers in the execution of their legal functions , and against those who assail the property of the Federal Government ; " -- but throw- ing the whole responsibility of ...
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