The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5AMS Press, 1972 - New York (State) |
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Page 130
... position at Spottsylvania Court - House , retreating , as is supposed , across the North Anna River . The army of the Potomac was already on its advance , which of course was continued ; and thus far there has been no serious conflict ...
... position at Spottsylvania Court - House , retreating , as is supposed , across the North Anna River . The army of the Potomac was already on its advance , which of course was continued ; and thus far there has been no serious conflict ...
Page 131
... position was gained with no other conflict than a successful cavalry engagement . At that place he has been joined by the portion of the command of General Butler which could be spared without exposing the position we have hitherto held ...
... position was gained with no other conflict than a successful cavalry engagement . At that place he has been joined by the portion of the command of General Butler which could be spared without exposing the position we have hitherto held ...
Page 282
... position of the United States , nor is it my purpose to attempt to show to the government of Great Britain that its position is indefensible . The question at issue concerns the United States primarily , and Great Britain only ...
... position of the United States , nor is it my purpose to attempt to show to the government of Great Britain that its position is indefensible . The question at issue concerns the United States primarily , and Great Britain only ...
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