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... March 3 was very different . Since Friday the city had been full , sleeping space at a premium . Many newcomers were ... March 4 , 1861 , in Bancroft , II , 533–545 . " Diary of a Public Man , " 267 . Ibid . , 264 . 4Bancroft , II , 25 ...
... March 3 was very different . Since Friday the city had been full , sleeping space at a premium . Many newcomers were ... March 4 , 1861 , in Bancroft , II , 533–545 . " Diary of a Public Man , " 267 . Ibid . , 264 . 4Bancroft , II , 25 ...
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... March 5 , the Senate met in brief special session to act on appointments . Bates , Seward , and Cameron had been ... March 5 . 2E . M. Stanton to P. D. Terre , March 4 , 1861. Stanton MSS . The Evening Star , March 6 . Still , it is ...
... March 5 , the Senate met in brief special session to act on appointments . Bates , Seward , and Cameron had been ... March 5 . 2E . M. Stanton to P. D. Terre , March 4 , 1861. Stanton MSS . The Evening Star , March 6 . Still , it is ...
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... March , greater problems stood near , and greater achievement loomed afar . Whether the policy of non- belligerency would have defeated secession , no one can say . It was not to have time to be tried . Instead , the tide of events ran ...
... March , greater problems stood near , and greater achievement loomed afar . Whether the policy of non- belligerency would have defeated secession , no one can say . It was not to have time to be tried . Instead , the tide of events ran ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
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