Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 6Century Company, 1917 - United States |
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Page xvi
... CHAPTER XIX . THE EDICT OF FREEDOM · The President's Annual Message of December 1 , 1862 . Draft of Final Emancipation Proclamation Read to 368 Cabinet . The Question of Exempting Fractional Parts of States xvi TABLE OF CONTENTS.
... CHAPTER XIX . THE EDICT OF FREEDOM · The President's Annual Message of December 1 , 1862 . Draft of Final Emancipation Proclamation Read to 368 Cabinet . The Question of Exempting Fractional Parts of States xvi TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Page xvii
... Question about Opening the Mississippi . Employment of Negro Troops Indicated . Organiza- tion of Negro Troops Announced in the Final Emanci- pation Proclamation . General Hunter's Experiment . A House Resolution and its Answer ...
... Question about Opening the Mississippi . Employment of Negro Troops Indicated . Organiza- tion of Negro Troops Announced in the Final Emanci- pation Proclamation . General Hunter's Experiment . A House Resolution and its Answer ...
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... question of McClellan's removal from com- mand of the Army of the Potomac was much dis- cussed in Administration circles . The President himself was averse to it . Secretary Chase was the most prominent member of the Government in its ...
... question of McClellan's removal from com- mand of the Army of the Potomac was much dis- cussed in Administration circles . The President himself was averse to it . Secretary Chase was the most prominent member of the Government in its ...
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... question as he thought justice or mercy demanded ; or to order a board of competent officers of high rank , unconnected with the ar- mies or transactions involved , to investigate fully the statements of the new evidence made by General ...
... question as he thought justice or mercy demanded ; or to order a board of competent officers of high rank , unconnected with the ar- mies or transactions involved , to investigate fully the statements of the new evidence made by General ...
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... question became involved in political considerations and feelings , and when a quarter of a century later the Democratic party had gained control of the House of Representatives and the Presidency , General Porter was restored to his ...
... question became involved in political considerations and feelings , and when a quarter of a century later the Democratic party had gained control of the House of Representatives and the Presidency , General Porter was restored to his ...
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