Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... dangerously ill , as I hope , but would better not be disturbed with business . I am very anxious that , in case of General Buell's moving toward · 1 Nashville , the enemy shall not be greatly reinforced , 2 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
... dangerously ill , as I hope , but would better not be disturbed with business . I am very anxious that , in case of General Buell's moving toward · 1 Nashville , the enemy shall not be greatly reinforced , 2 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
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... hope of taking Fort Pickens ; and of other small commands , besides new levies sent , on urgent appeal , by the Governors of Tennessee , Missis- sippi and Louisiana . The addition brought by John- ston , chief in command , made a total ...
... hope of taking Fort Pickens ; and of other small commands , besides new levies sent , on urgent appeal , by the Governors of Tennessee , Missis- sippi and Louisiana . The addition brought by John- ston , chief in command , made a total ...
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... hope that he would early occupy Knoxville , or at least effectively break the railway communication between that city and Lynchburg . After two months , however , he was still remote from the intended scene of his main operations . When ...
... hope that he would early occupy Knoxville , or at least effectively break the railway communication between that city and Lynchburg . After two months , however , he was still remote from the intended scene of his main operations . When ...
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... hope of Fremont's accomplishing anything in his " Mountain Department , " Lincoln had tried to make him useful as a support to Banks in the valley , and thus at length had in hand three small armies , whose operations he did not so well ...
... hope of Fremont's accomplishing anything in his " Mountain Department , " Lincoln had tried to make him useful as a support to Banks in the valley , and thus at length had in hand three small armies , whose operations he did not so well ...
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... hope that your army is having some rest . In this hope , allow me to reason with you for a moment . When you ask for fifty thousand 72 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
... hope that your army is having some rest . In this hope , allow me to reason with you for a moment . When you ask for fifty thousand 72 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
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