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Page 39
To all the living everywhere we cry , “ Come sound the moral trump , that these may rise and stand up an exceeding great army . ” “ Come from the fou : winds , O breath ! and breathe upon these slain that they may live .
To all the living everywhere we cry , “ Come sound the moral trump , that these may rise and stand up an exceeding great army . ” “ Come from the fou : winds , O breath ! and breathe upon these slain that they may live .
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It is a fact that the United States army in marching to the Rio Grande marched into a peaceful Mexican settlement , and frightened the inhabitants away from their homes and their growing crops . It is a fact that Fort Brown , opposite ...
It is a fact that the United States army in marching to the Rio Grande marched into a peaceful Mexican settlement , and frightened the inhabitants away from their homes and their growing crops . It is a fact that Fort Brown , opposite ...
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If you a Mexican cotton - field , on which at the time the army reached it a young cotton crop was growing , and which crop was wholly destroyed and the field itself greatly and permamently injured by ditches , embankments , and the ...
If you a Mexican cotton - field , on which at the time the army reached it a young cotton crop was growing , and which crop was wholly destroyed and the field itself greatly and permamently injured by ditches , embankments , and the ...
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You say , if you were President , you would send an army and hang the leaders of the Missouri outrages upon the Kansas elections ; still , if Kansas fairly votes herself a slave State she must be admitted , or the Union must be ...
You say , if you were President , you would send an army and hang the leaders of the Missouri outrages upon the Kansas elections ; still , if Kansas fairly votes herself a slave State she must be admitted , or the Union must be ...
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With the purse and sword , the army and navy and treasury , in our hands and at our command , you could not do it . This government would be very weak indeed if a majority with a disciplined army and navy and a well - filled treasury ...
With the purse and sword , the army and navy and treasury , in our hands and at our command , you could not do it . This government would be very weak indeed if a majority with a disciplined army and navy and a well - filled treasury ...
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| Title | Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln American Civil War, letters and diaries Half-title: The unit books, no. 2 Issue 2 of The Unit books |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Editor | Mary Maclean |
| Publisher | Unit Book Publishing Company, 1907 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 7 Apr 2011 |
| Length | 385 pages |
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