Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... land Gap , to Knoxville . " General Halleck , in Missouri , was to extend his lines no farther southward than Rolla , the terminus of railway communication with St. Louis concentrating his main forces for operations on the Mississippi ...
... land Gap , to Knoxville . " General Halleck , in Missouri , was to extend his lines no farther southward than Rolla , the terminus of railway communication with St. Louis concentrating his main forces for operations on the Mississippi ...
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... land and the naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces . That especially the Army at and about ... land and naval , with their respective commanders , obey existing orders for the time , and be ready to obey ...
... land and the naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces . That especially the Army at and about ... land and naval , with their respective commanders , obey existing orders for the time , and be ready to obey ...
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Joseph Hartwell Barrett. subordinates of land and naval forces , will severally be held to their strict and full responsibilities for the prompt exe- cution of this order . ABRAHAM LINCOLN . We need not seek any covert purpose or obscure ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. subordinates of land and naval forces , will severally be held to their strict and full responsibilities for the prompt exe- cution of this order . ABRAHAM LINCOLN . We need not seek any covert purpose or obscure ...
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... land more than one hundred feet above the level of the river banks . The outer works covered the town of Dover and ex- tended northward to Hickman's Creek , a considerable stream at high water . The guns of the river batteries were ...
... land more than one hundred feet above the level of the river banks . The outer works covered the town of Dover and ex- tended northward to Hickman's Creek , a considerable stream at high water . The guns of the river batteries were ...
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... land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River ; mine to move directly to a point on the railroad southwest of Manassas . If you will give satisfactory answers to the following questions , I shall gladly yield my plan to yours ...
... land to the terminus of the railroad on the York River ; mine to move directly to a point on the railroad southwest of Manassas . If you will give satisfactory answers to the following questions , I shall gladly yield my plan to yours ...
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