Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... rebellion in the West ' was arrayed , and said " whatever is done should be done speedily — within a few days . " On the 6th , Lincoln wrote to the Kentucky General regarding his proposed advance : Your dispatch of yesterday has been ...
... rebellion in the West ' was arrayed , and said " whatever is done should be done speedily — within a few days . " On the 6th , Lincoln wrote to the Kentucky General regarding his proposed advance : Your dispatch of yesterday has been ...
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... rebellion , compared it unfavorably with its predecessor in this respect , and indulged in dismal forebodings . His characteristic outbursts of unseemly impatience on these occasions certainly were neither restrained nor rare . He came ...
... rebellion , compared it unfavorably with its predecessor in this respect , and indulged in dismal forebodings . His characteristic outbursts of unseemly impatience on these occasions certainly were neither restrained nor rare . He came ...
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... rebellion , although they do not strictly relate to the situation of this army , or strictly come within the scope of my official duties . McClellan had asked and received permission to write such a communication while in front of Rich ...
... rebellion , although they do not strictly relate to the situation of this army , or strictly come within the scope of my official duties . McClellan had asked and received permission to write such a communication while in front of Rich ...
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... rebellion has assumed the character of a war ; as such it should be regarded , and it should be conducted upon the highest principles known to Christian civilization . It should not be a war looking to the subjugation of the people of ...
... rebellion has assumed the character of a war ; as such it should be regarded , and it should be conducted upon the highest principles known to Christian civilization . It should not be a war looking to the subjugation of the people of ...
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... rebellion , to seize and confis- cate the property of rebels , and for other purposes , " ) was sent to the Executive only a few days before the adjournment . He found it objectionable in some par- ticulars , and prepared a veto message ...
... rebellion , to seize and confis- cate the property of rebels , and for other purposes , " ) was sent to the Executive only a few days before the adjournment . He found it objectionable in some par- ticulars , and prepared a veto message ...
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