Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States ...Edwin Wiley 1915 - United States |
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... Richmond , and burn out the rats there ; another column of twenty - five thousand to Cairo , seizing the cotton ports of the Mississippi , and retaining the remaining twenty- five thousand included in Mr. Lincoln's call for seventy ...
... Richmond , and burn out the rats there ; another column of twenty - five thousand to Cairo , seizing the cotton ports of the Mississippi , and retaining the remaining twenty- five thousand included in Mr. Lincoln's call for seventy ...
Page 39
... Richmond was designated as the capi- tal of the new government . * The Congress then adjourned to meet on July 20 at Richmond . Thus 23 States of the Union and 11 States of the Confederacy were arrayed against each other . The Union ...
... Richmond was designated as the capi- tal of the new government . * The Congress then adjourned to meet on July 20 at Richmond . Thus 23 States of the Union and 11 States of the Confederacy were arrayed against each other . The Union ...
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... Richmond ! Forward to Richmond ! The rebel Congress must not be allowed to meet there on the 20th of July . By that date the place must be held by the National army . " On June 29 President Lincoln called a council of war of his Cabinet ...
... Richmond ! Forward to Richmond ! The rebel Congress must not be allowed to meet there on the 20th of July . By that date the place must be held by the National army . " On June 29 President Lincoln called a council of war of his Cabinet ...
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... Richmond . Among other things in his message to Congress Davis said : " The rapid progress of events , for the last few weeks , has fully sufficed to lift the veil be- hind which the true policy and purpose of the government of the ...
... Richmond . Among other things in his message to Congress Davis said : " The rapid progress of events , for the last few weeks , has fully sufficed to lift the veil be- hind which the true policy and purpose of the government of the ...
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... Richmond , Charleston , Sa- vannah , and New Orleans were largely occupied with proceedings under the sequestration act , and the proceedings appear to have been conducted in as orderly a manner and with as great regard to the rights of ...
... Richmond , Charleston , Sa- vannah , and New Orleans were largely occupied with proceedings under the sequestration act , and the proceedings appear to have been conducted in as orderly a manner and with as great regard to the rights of ...
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