Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... soon admitted to the bar . He began his professional career at Steu- benville and later had law - offices in Pittsburg and Washington . Always hitherto a Democrat in politics , in 1860 he was as positive a supporter of Breckinridge for ...
... soon admitted to the bar . He began his professional career at Steu- benville and later had law - offices in Pittsburg and Washington . Always hitherto a Democrat in politics , in 1860 he was as positive a supporter of Breckinridge for ...
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... soon as practicable put in readiness for the march . Fort Donelson was of much greater strength and extent than Fort Henry , occupying a table - land more than one hundred feet above the level of the river banks . The outer works ...
... soon as practicable put in readiness for the march . Fort Donelson was of much greater strength and extent than Fort Henry , occupying a table - land more than one hundred feet above the level of the river banks . The outer works ...
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... soon after by General Van Dorn , commander of the Trans - Mississippi Department , who brought a strong reinforcement , to which was added an Indian brigade under General Albert Pike . Far from his base and confronted by greatly ...
... soon after by General Van Dorn , commander of the Trans - Mississippi Department , who brought a strong reinforcement , to which was added an Indian brigade under General Albert Pike . Far from his base and confronted by greatly ...
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... Loring was Lieutenant - Colonel George B. Crittenden , later heard of at Mill Springs . In the main , however , the forces in New Mexico were true to their flag . Soon after Lincoln's inauguration , Loring 20 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
... Loring was Lieutenant - Colonel George B. Crittenden , later heard of at Mill Springs . In the main , however , the forces in New Mexico were true to their flag . Soon after Lincoln's inauguration , Loring 20 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
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... soon withdrew , reaching Fort Bliss after a wild , wearisome march , with but a rem- nant of his original command . Canby issued a procla- mation at Santa Fe on the 4th of May announcing the end of Sibley's invasion . West of Arkansas ...
... soon withdrew , reaching Fort Bliss after a wild , wearisome march , with but a rem- nant of his original command . Canby issued a procla- mation at Santa Fe on the 4th of May announcing the end of Sibley's invasion . West of Arkansas ...
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