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... Fortress Monroe . In the mean time , supposing a proper point had been reached for negotiations , President Lincoln despatched the Secretary of State with the following instructions : — EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 31 , 1865 ...
... Fortress Monroe . In the mean time , supposing a proper point had been reached for negotiations , President Lincoln despatched the Secretary of State with the following instructions : — EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , January 31 , 1865 ...
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... Fortress Monroe as soon as I can come . " And to General Grant he telegraphed : " Say to the gentlemen that I will meet them personally at Fortress Monroe , as soon as I can get there . ' President Lincoln arrived at the Fortress on the ...
... Fortress Monroe as soon as I can come . " And to General Grant he telegraphed : " Say to the gentlemen that I will meet them personally at Fortress Monroe , as soon as I can get there . ' President Lincoln arrived at the Fortress on the ...
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