Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... never- ending cares of his office , were more than even his robust powers could well endure . Before the close of December he had a violent attack of fever . For three weeks he kept his bed , and was still longer detained from regular ...
... never- ending cares of his office , were more than even his robust powers could well endure . Before the close of December he had a violent attack of fever . For three weeks he kept his bed , and was still longer detained from regular ...
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... never received a word from General Buell . " Yet both , in parts of their lines , were confronted by the same Confederate army . If he should advance on Bowling Green , Buell said in reply to an inquiry from Lincoln , there was nothing ...
... never received a word from General Buell . " Yet both , in parts of their lines , were confronted by the same Confederate army . If he should advance on Bowling Green , Buell said in reply to an inquiry from Lincoln , there was nothing ...
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... never to occur . Soon after the Manassas movement began , the Pres- ident ( in his War Order No. 3- March 11 ) relieved McClellan from the duties of General - in - chief - " he having personally taken the field at the head of the Army ...
... never to occur . Soon after the Manassas movement began , the Pres- ident ( in his War Order No. 3- March 11 ) relieved McClellan from the duties of General - in - chief - " he having personally taken the field at the head of the Army ...
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... never written you or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than now , nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you , so far as , in my most anxious judgment , I consistently can . But you must act . At what seemed the earliest day ...
... never written you or spoken to you in greater kindness of feeling than now , nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you , so far as , in my most anxious judgment , I consistently can . But you must act . At what seemed the earliest day ...
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... never be abandoned ; it is the cause of free institutions and self - government . The Constitution of the Union must be preserved , whatever may be the cost in time , treasure and blood . If secession is successful , other dissolutions ...
... never be abandoned ; it is the cause of free institutions and self - government . The Constitution of the Union must be preserved , whatever may be the cost in time , treasure and blood . If secession is successful , other dissolutions ...
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