Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 2Century Company, 1894 - United States |
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... leave disunion without any real support . On the other hand , I have believed firmly that everywhere , even in South Carolina , devotion to the Union is a profound and permanent national sentiment , which , although it may be suppressed ...
... leave disunion without any real support . On the other hand , I have believed firmly that everywhere , even in South Carolina , devotion to the Union is a profound and permanent national sentiment , which , although it may be suppressed ...
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... leave to say that it has received the careful consideration , in the limited time I could bestow upon it , which its very grave importance demands , and that my mind has been most reluctantly forced to the conclusion that it would be ...
... leave to say that it has received the careful consideration , in the limited time I could bestow upon it , which its very grave importance demands , and that my mind has been most reluctantly forced to the conclusion that it would be ...
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... leave Northern ports . The harbor would be closed ; a landing must be effected at some distance from our guns , which could give no aid . Charles- ton harbor would be a Sebastopol in such a conflict , and unlimited means would probably ...
... leave Northern ports . The harbor would be closed ; a landing must be effected at some distance from our guns , which could give no aid . Charles- ton harbor would be a Sebastopol in such a conflict , and unlimited means would probably ...
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... to be kept ready for departure from on board the receiving - ships at New York . Two hundred men to be ready to leave Governor's Island LETTERS AND STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN 25 March 18, 1861.-LETTER TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL ...
... to be kept ready for departure from on board the receiving - ships at New York . Two hundred men to be ready to leave Governor's Island LETTERS AND STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN 25 March 18, 1861.-LETTER TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL ...
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... leave Governor's Island in New York . Supplies for twelve months for one hundred men to be put in portable shape , ready for instant shipping . A large steamer and three tugs conditionally engaged . March 29 , 1861. - OPINIONS WRITTEN ...
... leave Governor's Island in New York . Supplies for twelve months for one hundred men to be put in portable shape , ready for instant shipping . A large steamer and three tugs conditionally engaged . March 29 , 1861. - OPINIONS WRITTEN ...
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