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... PRESIDENT OF SENATE ABRAHAM LINCOLN 18 19 22 23 26 27 30 30 30 30 31 33 34 48 49 55 56 57 82 ANDREW JOHNSON ULYSSES S. GRANT 83 100 HORATIO SEYMOUR STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS SAMUEL F. B. MORSE WILLIAM M. GWIN JAMES SHIELDS JAMES SMITHSON ...
... PRESIDENT OF SENATE ABRAHAM LINCOLN 18 19 22 23 26 27 30 30 30 30 31 33 34 48 49 55 56 57 82 ANDREW JOHNSON ULYSSES S. GRANT 83 100 HORATIO SEYMOUR STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS SAMUEL F. B. MORSE WILLIAM M. GWIN JAMES SHIELDS JAMES SMITHSON ...
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... Springfield , Illinois . With the mighty events soon to follow , his name is imperishably linked . But it is not of Lincoln the President , the emancipator , the martyr , we are now to speak . It is of Lincoln SOMETHING OF MEN I HAVE KNOWN.
... Springfield , Illinois . With the mighty events soon to follow , his name is imperishably linked . But it is not of Lincoln the President , the emancipator , the martyr , we are now to speak . It is of Lincoln SOMETHING OF MEN I HAVE KNOWN.
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... President of the United States . The business industries of the coun- try were paralyzed , public confidence destroyed , and the danger of civil war was imminent . That Mr. Tilden had received a majority of more than two hundred ...
... President of the United States . The business industries of the coun- try were paralyzed , public confidence destroyed , and the danger of civil war was imminent . That Mr. Tilden had received a majority of more than two hundred ...
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... President- elect of the United States . For once , it indeed seemed that " fortune had come with both hands full . " In the words of the Persian poet , " he had obtained an ear of corn from every harvest . " And yet , a few months later ...
... President- elect of the United States . For once , it indeed seemed that " fortune had come with both hands full . " In the words of the Persian poet , " he had obtained an ear of corn from every harvest . " And yet , a few months later ...
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... President of the United States and his Cabinet were in attendance at the dedication of this monument , and deeply interested in the impressive ceremonies in honor of " the last of the Mohicans . " - An exceedingly courteous gentleman ...
... President of the United States and his Cabinet were in attendance at the dedication of this monument , and deeply interested in the impressive ceremonies in honor of " the last of the Mohicans . " - An exceedingly courteous gentleman ...
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