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... sent to General McClellan - Evacuation of Yorktown - Battle of Williamsburgh- Battle at West Point - Correspondence on the Subject of Army Corps - Mr . Lincoln's " Little Story " -Capture of Norfolk - McClellan still Clamorous for ...
... sent to General McClellan - Evacuation of Yorktown - Battle of Williamsburgh- Battle at West Point - Correspondence on the Subject of Army Corps - Mr . Lincoln's " Little Story " -Capture of Norfolk - McClellan still Clamorous for ...
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... sent to the new region to reconnoiter , and returned with a glowing account of the new country . It is probable that if Thomas Lincoln had been alone he would have remained at the old home , but there was young life to be taken.
... sent to the new region to reconnoiter , and returned with a glowing account of the new country . It is probable that if Thomas Lincoln had been alone he would have remained at the old home , but there was young life to be taken.
Page 50
... there , scouting parties were sent out to ascertain the position of the enemy . At this time they were joined by two battalions of mounted volunteers from the region of Peoria , who , having a taste 50 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... there , scouting parties were sent out to ascertain the position of the enemy . At this time they were joined by two battalions of mounted volunteers from the region of Peoria , who , having a taste 50 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
Page 79
... sent him back to the release of the pig . At the first thought , it seemed to be pure benevo- lence , but , at length , he came to the conclusion that it was selfishness , for he certainly went to the pig's relief in order ( as he said ...
... sent him back to the release of the pig . At the first thought , it seemed to be pure benevo- lence , but , at length , he came to the conclusion that it was selfishness , for he certainly went to the pig's relief in order ( as he said ...
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... sent me . Write me often , and believe me , yours forever , LINCOLN . " The kind feeling , the delicate playfulness , the considerate remembrance of all who were associated with the recipient of the missive , and the hearty , outspoken ...
... sent me . Write me often , and believe me , yours forever , LINCOLN . " The kind feeling , the delicate playfulness , the considerate remembrance of all who were associated with the recipient of the missive , and the hearty , outspoken ...
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