Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... executive session , Mr. Sumner , as stated by himself long afterward , at once rose and vouched for the soundness of Mr. Stan- ton's political faith . Secretary Chase , who had known him personally for many years , gave explicit reasons ...
... executive session , Mr. Sumner , as stated by himself long afterward , at once rose and vouched for the soundness of Mr. Stan- ton's political faith . Secretary Chase , who had known him personally for many years , gave explicit reasons ...
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... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 27 , 1862 . Ordered , That the 22d day of February , 1862 , be the day for a general movement of the land and the naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces . That especially ...
... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 27 , 1862 . Ordered , That the 22d day of February , 1862 , be the day for a general movement of the land and the naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces . That especially ...
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... executive order of this date directed that the Army of the Potomac be organized into five corps : the First , of four divisions , under General I. McDowell ; Second , of three divisions , under General E. V. Sumner ; Third , of three ...
... executive order of this date directed that the Army of the Potomac be organized into five corps : the First , of four divisions , under General I. McDowell ; Second , of three divisions , under General E. V. Sumner ; Third , of three ...
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... Executive only a few days before the adjournment . He found it objectionable in some par- ticulars , and prepared a veto message , but this was obviated by the passage of a joint resolution which relieved the measure of his chief ...
... Executive only a few days before the adjournment . He found it objectionable in some par- ticulars , and prepared a veto message , but this was obviated by the passage of a joint resolution which relieved the measure of his chief ...
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... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , August 4 , 1862 . To Count A. de Gasparin : DEAR SIR : -Your very acceptable letter , dated Orbe , Canton de Vaud , Switzerland , 18th of July , 1862 , is received . The moral effect was the worst of the ...
... EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , August 4 , 1862 . To Count A. de Gasparin : DEAR SIR : -Your very acceptable letter , dated Orbe , Canton de Vaud , Switzerland , 18th of July , 1862 , is received . The moral effect was the worst of the ...
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