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... Hundred Members of the Christian Commission- Remarks of Mr. Stuart , and the President's Reply - Mr . Lincoln's Interview with Rev. J. T. Duryea - His Interest in the Efforts of Religious Men - His Habits at the White House- Narrative ...
... Hundred Members of the Christian Commission- Remarks of Mr. Stuart , and the President's Reply - Mr . Lincoln's Interview with Rev. J. T. Duryea - His Interest in the Efforts of Religious Men - His Habits at the White House- Narrative ...
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... hundreds of others who had shared with him the dangers of pioneer life , was dispossessed of nearly all his lands ... hundred dollars , his price for the place . * After building a flat - boat and launching it upon the Rolling Fork ...
... hundreds of others who had shared with him the dangers of pioneer life , was dispossessed of nearly all his lands ... hundred dollars , his price for the place . * After building a flat - boat and launching it upon the Rolling Fork ...
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... hundred miles through the wilderness ; and it is something to be remembered to the humble itinerant's honor that he was willing to pay this tribute of respect to the woman who had so thoroughly honored him and his sacred office . He ...
... hundred miles through the wilderness ; and it is something to be remembered to the humble itinerant's honor that he was willing to pay this tribute of respect to the woman who had so thoroughly honored him and his sacred office . He ...
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... hundred miles before him , and a vision of the great world of which he had read and thought so much , may be imagined . At this time , he had become a very tall and pow- erful young man . He had reached the remarkable height of six feet ...
... hundred miles before him , and a vision of the great world of which he had read and thought so much , may be imagined . At this time , he had become a very tall and pow- erful young man . He had reached the remarkable height of six feet ...
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... hundred miles , which they made in fifteen days , they entered Macon County in that state , and there halted . The elder Lincoln selected a spot on the north side of the Sangamon River , at the junction of the timber land and prairie ...
... hundred miles , which they made in fifteen days , they entered Macon County in that state , and there halted . The elder Lincoln selected a spot on the north side of the Sangamon River , at the junction of the timber land and prairie ...
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