Abraham Lincoln: A Biography, by Benjamin P. Thomas |
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... later to command Fort Sumter , mustered Lincoln in . Iles's company rushed to the relief of Galena when the Indians ... later , when the army paymaster arrived in Springfield , Lincoln received about $ 125 for his eighty days of service ...
... later to command Fort Sumter , mustered Lincoln in . Iles's company rushed to the relief of Galena when the Indians ... later , when the army paymaster arrived in Springfield , Lincoln received about $ 125 for his eighty days of service ...
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... Later it developed that the intrepid Jackson , returning from a night reconnaissance , had been shot by his own men ; the Confederacy suffered a disaster in his death a few days later . At army headquarters Lincoln put his thoughts on ...
... Later it developed that the intrepid Jackson , returning from a night reconnaissance , had been shot by his own men ; the Confederacy suffered a disaster in his death a few days later . At army headquarters Lincoln put his thoughts on ...
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... later that Lincoln understood very well the probable effect of such an attack as Blair's , and " shouldered all the responsibility of allowing my brother to go into Congress & back again into the army for the purpose of enabling him to ...
... later that Lincoln understood very well the probable effect of such an attack as Blair's , and " shouldered all the responsibility of allowing my brother to go into Congress & back again into the army for the purpose of enabling him to ...
Contents
The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
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