Abraham Lincoln: A Biography, by Benjamin P. Thomas |
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Page 242
... sent to Washington or points south , had sent operatives to prowl the saloons and under- world of Baltimore , notorious not only for its intense secession spirit but also for its gangs of lawless toughs . From the reports of these ...
... sent to Washington or points south , had sent operatives to prowl the saloons and under- world of Baltimore , notorious not only for its intense secession spirit but also for its gangs of lawless toughs . From the reports of these ...
Page 278
... sent Montgomery Blair to inform Governor John A. Andrew of Massachusetts , and the newspaper editors Horace Greeley and William Cullen Bryant , of the reasons why Frémont must be dismissed . Then , on October 24 , 1861 , he sent General ...
... sent Montgomery Blair to inform Governor John A. Andrew of Massachusetts , and the newspaper editors Horace Greeley and William Cullen Bryant , of the reasons why Frémont must be dismissed . Then , on October 24 , 1861 , he sent General ...
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... sent a tug to meet him at the wharf and greeted him with outstretched arms on the deck of the River Queen . " Here is something material , " said the President as he un- furled the battle flags , " something I can see , feel , and ...
... sent a tug to meet him at the wharf and greeted him with outstretched arms on the deck of the River Queen . " Here is something material , " said the President as he un- furled the battle flags , " something I can see , feel , and ...
Contents
The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
Copyright | |
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