Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... Tennessee would not be a diversion in your favor rather than a disadvantage , assuming that a movement toward Nashville is the main object . But my distress is that our friends in East Tennessee are being ARMIES OF THE WEST . 3.
... Tennessee would not be a diversion in your favor rather than a disadvantage , assuming that a movement toward Nashville is the main object . But my distress is that our friends in East Tennessee are being ARMIES OF THE WEST . 3.
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Joseph Hartwell Barrett. distress is that our friends in East Tennessee are being hanged and driven to despair , and even now I fear are thinking of taking rebel arms for the sake of personal pro- tection . In this we lose the most ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. distress is that our friends in East Tennessee are being hanged and driven to despair , and even now I fear are thinking of taking rebel arms for the sake of personal pro- tection . In this we lose the most ...
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... friends for believing that Stanton and himself were politically in harmony . As to the vigor and capacity of the new appointee , no one doubted . Lincoln's recollection of his first meeting with Mr. Stanton would naturally make against ...
... friends for believing that Stanton and himself were politically in harmony . As to the vigor and capacity of the new appointee , no one doubted . Lincoln's recollection of his first meeting with Mr. Stanton would naturally make against ...
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... friends in the Senate . And here let me say , not as applicable to you personally , that Senators and Representatives speak of me in their places without question , and that officers of the army must cease addressing insulting letters ...
... friends in the Senate . And here let me say , not as applicable to you personally , that Senators and Representatives speak of me in their places without question , and that officers of the army must cease addressing insulting letters ...
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... friends at Richmond three or four times as much as if he were there . Our game is not to allow this . " To renewed importunities , the President replied in a plain - speaking letter ( June 16th ) : Early in March last , when I assigned ...
... friends at Richmond three or four times as much as if he were there . Our game is not to allow this . " To renewed importunities , the President replied in a plain - speaking letter ( June 16th ) : Early in March last , when I assigned ...
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