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... Cameron's appearance in Springfield , therefore , produced surprise and confusion among the prognosticators . On ... Cameron , accompanied by Mr. Sanderson , of Harrisburg , one of his most faithful henchmen . " Cameron went to Lin ...
... Cameron's appearance in Springfield , therefore , produced surprise and confusion among the prognosticators . On ... Cameron , accompanied by Mr. Sanderson , of Harrisburg , one of his most faithful henchmen . " Cameron went to Lin ...
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... Cameron diverted a good share of the proceeds into his pocket , an exploit which earned him the title of “ Great Winnebago Chief " and caused cartoonists to draw him in aboriginal garb.1 There is evidence to indicate that Cameron's ...
... Cameron diverted a good share of the proceeds into his pocket , an exploit which earned him the title of “ Great Winnebago Chief " and caused cartoonists to draw him in aboriginal garb.1 There is evidence to indicate that Cameron's ...
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... Cameron imbroglio . " This was the second visit to the Republican Mecca for Sanderson . He had accompanied the Chief himself after Christmas ; and it was he who had arranged , with Lincoln's managers , the Penn- sylvania convention ...
... Cameron imbroglio . " This was the second visit to the Republican Mecca for Sanderson . He had accompanied the Chief himself after Christmas ; and it was he who had arranged , with Lincoln's managers , the Penn- sylvania convention ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
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