The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... Executive Mansion , Washington , June 26 , 1862 Y DEAR SIR : MY I have been considering the appeal made by yourself and Senator Pearce in behalf of Judge Carmichael . His charge to the Grand Jury was left with me by the senator , and on ...
... Executive Mansion , Washington , June 26 , 1862 Y DEAR SIR : MY I have been considering the appeal made by yourself and Senator Pearce in behalf of Judge Carmichael . His charge to the Grand Jury was left with me by the senator , and on ...
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... Executive Mansion Washington , D.'C . , July 14 , 1863 AJOR - GENERAL MEADE : MAJO I have just seen your despatch to Gen- eral Halleck , asking to be relieved of your com- mand because of a supposed censure of mine . I am very , very ...
... Executive Mansion Washington , D.'C . , July 14 , 1863 AJOR - GENERAL MEADE : MAJO I have just seen your despatch to Gen- eral Halleck , asking to be relieved of your com- mand because of a supposed censure of mine . I am very , very ...
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... Executive Mansion Washington , D. C. , November 20 , 1863 Y DEAR SIR : MY Your kind note of to - day is received . In our respective parts yesterday , you could not have been excused to make a short address , nor I a long one . I am ...
... Executive Mansion Washington , D. C. , November 20 , 1863 Y DEAR SIR : MY Your kind note of to - day is received . In our respective parts yesterday , you could not have been excused to make a short address , nor I a long one . I am ...
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To Abraham Bale | 25 |
To John D Johnston | 31 |
To W H Henderson | 38 |
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