Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... sent up the Tennessee and the Cumberland , to attack the center of the line from Columbus to Bowling Green , on which " the great power of the rebellion in the West ' was arrayed , and said " whatever is done should be done speedily ...
... sent up the Tennessee and the Cumberland , to attack the center of the line from Columbus to Bowling Green , on which " the great power of the rebellion in the West ' was arrayed , and said " whatever is done should be done speedily ...
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... sent with the knowledge of Senator Johnson and Representa- tive Maynard , of East Tennessee , and they will be upon me to know the answer , which I can not safely show them . They would despair , possibly resign , to go and save their ...
... sent with the knowledge of Senator Johnson and Representa- tive Maynard , of East Tennessee , and they will be upon me to know the answer , which I can not safely show them . They would despair , possibly resign , to go and save their ...
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... sent to Halleck ) , Lincoln said : Your dispatch of yesterday is received , in which you say , " I received your letter and General McClellan's , and will at once devote my efforts to your views and his . " In the midst of my many cares ...
... sent to Halleck ) , Lincoln said : Your dispatch of yesterday is received , in which you say , " I received your letter and General McClellan's , and will at once devote my efforts to your views and his . " In the midst of my many cares ...
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... sent to the Senate on the 13th and promptly confirmed . The statements and counter - statements touching the causes and methods of Mr. Cameron's retirement from the War Department need not be rehearsed . His res- ignation followed the ...
... sent to the Senate on the 13th and promptly confirmed . The statements and counter - statements touching the causes and methods of Mr. Cameron's retirement from the War Department need not be rehearsed . His res- ignation followed the ...
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... sent . Foote agreed that the project was feasible , and it was laid before Halleck early in January , but coldly received . Then followed the demonstration which con- firmed Grant and Foote in their views , and brought to their support ...
... sent . Foote agreed that the project was feasible , and it was laid before Halleck early in January , but coldly received . Then followed the demonstration which con- firmed Grant and Foote in their views , and brought to their support ...
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