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Page 412
... fact already made this point clear in a despatch which had not yet reached London . ) Russell instructed Lyons to protest against the American violation of international law , and to demand an apology and the release of the prisoners ...
... fact already made this point clear in a despatch which had not yet reached London . ) Russell instructed Lyons to protest against the American violation of international law , and to demand an apology and the release of the prisoners ...
Page 439
... fact still off the coast of North Wales when the seizure order came , but no attempt was made to catch her . She evaded a lurking Union warship , and headed for the Azores , where , as arranged , she met her supply ship , and was fitted ...
... fact still off the coast of North Wales when the seizure order came , but no attempt was made to catch her . She evaded a lurking Union warship , and headed for the Azores , where , as arranged , she met her supply ship , and was fitted ...
Page 616
... fact that Negroes voted and held office and served as judges and jurors is the best indication of the changes which radical government wrought , however briefly , in Southern life . It is that same fact which explains the determination ...
... fact that Negroes voted and held office and served as judges and jurors is the best indication of the changes which radical government wrought , however briefly , in Southern life . It is that same fact which explains the determination ...
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