Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... leave a position already so burdensome , and promising to become much more so , is not a very essential question ; yet it appears that he had for some time past been desirous of taking refuge in a diplomatic station . Secretary Chase ...
... leave a position already so burdensome , and promising to become much more so , is not a very essential question ; yet it appears that he had for some time past been desirous of taking refuge in a diplomatic station . Secretary Chase ...
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... leave his vessel , several miles down the river when the fighting on the 15th began . Riding hurriedly to the right of his lines , he found there had been severe losses by McClernand's men , who had been driven back , but Wallace had ...
... leave his vessel , several miles down the river when the fighting on the 15th began . Riding hurriedly to the right of his lines , he found there had been severe losses by McClernand's men , who had been driven back , but Wallace had ...
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... leaving a few men to feign a direct advance , swung his main force around to the west and north , one wing , under himself and Price , extending to the main road from Fayetteville to Springfield , in Carr's imme- diate rear . Finding ...
... leaving a few men to feign a direct advance , swung his main force around to the west and north , one wing , under himself and Price , extending to the main road from Fayetteville to Springfield , in Carr's imme- diate rear . Finding ...
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... leaving in and about Washington such a force as , in the opinion of the General- in - chief and the commanders of Army Corps , shall leave said city entirely secure . That any movement as aforesaid , en route for a new base of ...
... leaving in and about Washington such a force as , in the opinion of the General- in - chief and the commanders of Army Corps , shall leave said city entirely secure . That any movement as aforesaid , en route for a new base of ...
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... leaving Jack- son in the valley to continue what he had so successfully begun , planned a crushing blow on the left wing of McClellan's army , now astride the Chickahominy River . On the 20th , Casey's division had occupied Fair Oaks ...
... leaving Jack- son in the valley to continue what he had so successfully begun , planned a crushing blow on the left wing of McClellan's army , now astride the Chickahominy River . On the 20th , Casey's division had occupied Fair Oaks ...
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