Lincoln the Politician: How the Rail-splitter and Flatboatman Played the Great American Game |
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... military coat tail " of Andrew Jackson for twenty - five years . " There is one entire article of the sort " he added , “ I have not discussed yet . I mean the military tail you Democrats are now engaged in dovetailing into the great ...
... military coat tail " of Andrew Jackson for twenty - five years . " There is one entire article of the sort " he added , “ I have not discussed yet . I mean the military tail you Democrats are now engaged in dovetailing into the great ...
Page 388
... military necessity . It is a military necessity to have men and money ; and we can get neither in sufficient amounts if we keep from or drive from our lines slaves coming to them . Mr. Durant cannot be ignorant of the pressure in this ...
... military necessity . It is a military necessity to have men and money ; and we can get neither in sufficient amounts if we keep from or drive from our lines slaves coming to them . Mr. Durant cannot be ignorant of the pressure in this ...
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... military leader , and who , as time went on , was destined to be on both sides of various political fences , sought relief from military trammels for the campaign of 1864 , to help save the country on the stump , of course supporting ...
... military leader , and who , as time went on , was destined to be on both sides of various political fences , sought relief from military trammels for the campaign of 1864 , to help save the country on the stump , of course supporting ...
Contents
Shaky | 186 |
Three to One You Dont Get | 192 |
The Inside Track | 208 |
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