A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: a History |
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... Buell - Buell's Neglect - Halleck in Missouri XIX xi PAGE 231 244 Lincoln Directs Coöperation - Halleck and Buell - Ulysses S. Grant - Grant's Demonstration - Victory at Mill River- Fort Henry - Fort Donelson - Buell's Tardiness ...
... Buell - Buell's Neglect - Halleck in Missouri XIX xi PAGE 231 244 Lincoln Directs Coöperation - Halleck and Buell - Ulysses S. Grant - Grant's Demonstration - Victory at Mill River- Fort Henry - Fort Donelson - Buell's Tardiness ...
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... Buell and Bragg - Perryville - Rosecrans and Murfreesboro - Grant's Vicksburg Experiments - Grant's May Battles - Siege and Surrender of Vicksburg - Lincoln to Grant - Rosecrans's March to Chattanooga - Battle of Chickamauga - Grant at ...
... Buell and Bragg - Perryville - Rosecrans and Murfreesboro - Grant's Vicksburg Experiments - Grant's May Battles - Siege and Surrender of Vicksburg - Lincoln to Grant - Rosecrans's March to Chattanooga - Battle of Chickamauga - Grant at ...
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... Buell- Buell's Neglect - Halleck in Missouri OLLOWING the fall of Fort Sumter , the navy of the blockade from Chesapeake Bay to the Rio Grande declared by Lincoln's proclamation of April 19. Of the forty - two vessels then in commission ...
... Buell- Buell's Neglect - Halleck in Missouri OLLOWING the fall of Fort Sumter , the navy of the blockade from Chesapeake Bay to the Rio Grande declared by Lincoln's proclamation of April 19. Of the forty - two vessels then in commission ...
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... eighteen thousand men , and was greatly dis- couraged by the task of defending three hundred miles of frontier with that small force . In an interview with BUELL SENT TO KENTUCKY 255 Secretary of War Cameron , 254 ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... eighteen thousand men , and was greatly dis- couraged by the task of defending three hundred miles of frontier with that small force . In an interview with BUELL SENT TO KENTUCKY 255 Secretary of War Cameron , 254 ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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... Buell was sent to succeed him in command of that part of Kentucky lying east of the Cumberland River , it was the expectation of the President that he would devote his main attention and energy to the accomplishment of a specific object ...
... Buell was sent to succeed him in command of that part of Kentucky lying east of the Cumberland River , it was the expectation of the President that he would devote his main attention and energy to the accomplishment of a specific object ...
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