The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and DeathIncludes added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln, by F.B. Carpenter. |
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... war was undertaken to repel invasion , and to avenge the shed- ding of the blood of our fellow - citizens on our own ... Secretary of War . 8th . Whether the military force of the United States was or was not so sent into that settlement ...
... war was undertaken to repel invasion , and to avenge the shed- ding of the blood of our fellow - citizens on our own ... Secretary of War . 8th . Whether the military force of the United States was or was not so sent into that settlement ...
Page 109
... Secretary of War , a letter expressing apprehensions lest the Southern people should seize some of the Federal forts in the Southern States , and STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 109.
... Secretary of War , a letter expressing apprehensions lest the Southern people should seize some of the Federal forts in the Southern States , and STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 109.
Page 110
... Secretary of War , issued on the 30th of December , 1859 . On the 20th of November , the Attorney General , Hon . John S. Black , in reply to inquiries of the President , gave him the official opinion that Congress had no right to carry on ...
... Secretary of War , issued on the 30th of December , 1859 . On the 20th of November , the Attorney General , Hon . John S. Black , in reply to inquiries of the President , gave him the official opinion that Congress had no right to carry on ...
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... war on any State for the purpose of preventing it from seceding , and closed this portion of his Message by ... Secretary of the Treas- ury , and on the 14th General Cass resigned as Secretary of State . The latter resigned because the ...
... war on any State for the purpose of preventing it from seceding , and closed this portion of his Message by ... Secretary of the Treas- ury , and on the 14th General Cass resigned as Secretary of State . The latter resigned because the ...
Page 170
... war upon the Southern States for their attempt to secure a redress of wrongs . The President's first act was to construct his Cabinet , which was done by the appointment of William H. Sew- ard , of New York , Secretary ... Secretary of the ...
... war upon the Southern States for their attempt to secure a redress of wrongs . The President's first act was to construct his Cabinet , which was done by the appointment of William H. Sew- ard , of New York , Secretary ... Secretary of the ...
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