Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 2Century Company, 1894 - United States |
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... command- ing Fort Sumter , South Carolina ; and copies of all which I now transmit . Immediately on receipt of them by me , I transmitted the whole to you for your consideration ; and the same day you returned the package to me with ...
... command- ing Fort Sumter , South Carolina ; and copies of all which I now transmit . Immediately on receipt of them by me , I transmitted the whole to you for your consideration ; and the same day you returned the package to me with ...
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... provisions is not to strengthen the fortress so as to command the harbor and enforce the laws , but only to prolong the labors and privations of the brave little garrison LETTERS AND STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN 21.
... provisions is not to strengthen the fortress so as to command the harbor and enforce the laws , but only to prolong the labors and privations of the brave little garrison LETTERS AND STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN 21.
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... command it and , if need be , actually close any port that practically ought to be closed , whatever other station is left unoccupied . It is also my opinion that there ought to be immediately established a line of light , fast ...
... command it and , if need be , actually close any port that practically ought to be closed , whatever other station is left unoccupied . It is also my opinion that there ought to be immediately established a line of light , fast ...
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... command of the Steamer Pow- hatan , or any other United States steamer ready for sea which he may deem most fit for the service to which he has been assigned by confidential instructions of this date . All officers are commanded to ...
... command of the Steamer Pow- hatan , or any other United States steamer ready for sea which he may deem most fit for the service to which he has been assigned by confidential instructions of this date . All officers are commanded to ...
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... command of your ship ( and for a special purpose ) an officer who is fully informed and instructed in relation to the wishes of the government , and you will therefore consider yourself detached . But in taking this step the government ...
... command of your ship ( and for a special purpose ) an officer who is fully informed and instructed in relation to the wishes of the government , and you will therefore consider yourself detached . But in taking this step the government ...
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