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... sent into Con- gress ; but they were of such apparent insignificance that they failed to excite any serious apprehensions on the part of the South . In the year 1836 , these petitions were multiplied , and many were sent into both ...
... sent into Con- gress ; but they were of such apparent insignificance that they failed to excite any serious apprehensions on the part of the South . In the year 1836 , these petitions were multiplied , and many were sent into both ...
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... sent on this mission , was , on the 9th of January , driven off Charleston harbor by the South Carolina batteries on Morris Island , he had the hardihood to affect surprise and indignation at the reception given the Federal ...
... sent on this mission , was , on the 9th of January , driven off Charleston harbor by the South Carolina batteries on Morris Island , he had the hardihood to affect surprise and indignation at the reception given the Federal ...
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... sent as representative to Austria ; Cassius M. Clay , to Russia ; Carl Shurz , to Spain ; James E. Harvey , to Portugal ; Charles F. Adams , to Eng- land ; and Joshua R. Giddings , to Canada . In the Senate , which was convened in an ...
... sent as representative to Austria ; Cassius M. Clay , to Russia ; Carl Shurz , to Spain ; James E. Harvey , to Portugal ; Charles F. Adams , to Eng- land ; and Joshua R. Giddings , to Canada . In the Senate , which was convened in an ...
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... sent to Charleston , and was reported to be authorized to make arrangements with Governor Pickens , of Sonth Carolina , for the withdrawal of the Federal troops from Fort Sumter . He returned without any accomplishment of " 1 t t t t fo ...
... sent to Charleston , and was reported to be authorized to make arrangements with Governor Pickens , of Sonth Carolina , for the withdrawal of the Federal troops from Fort Sumter . He returned without any accomplishment of " 1 t t t t fo ...
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... sent from Fort Hamil- ton and Governor's Island . The recruiting offices in New York were daily engaged in enrolling men for the Federal service . On the 6th of April , the frigate Powhatan was ready for sea , and , with her armament of ...
... sent from Fort Hamil- ton and Governor's Island . The recruiting offices in New York were daily engaged in enrolling men for the Federal service . On the 6th of April , the frigate Powhatan was ready for sea , and , with her armament of ...
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Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
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