The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page 57
... seems hardly possible , although calculations upon particular results in war are always uncertain . April 28 , 1862. — To - day the country is assuming that the fate of this unnatural war is determined by the great event of the cap ...
... seems hardly possible , although calculations upon particular results in war are always uncertain . April 28 , 1862. — To - day the country is assuming that the fate of this unnatural war is determined by the great event of the cap ...
Page 58
... seems to be flowing full and strong . Acting upon the confidence which it has produced , we have opened New Orleans to correspondence , and we are taking measures for an early opening of that and some other ports to trade under ...
... seems to be flowing full and strong . Acting upon the confidence which it has produced , we have opened New Orleans to correspondence , and we are taking measures for an early opening of that and some other ports to trade under ...
Page 67
... their disappointment seems ripening into despondency . It is not upon isolated events , much less upon transitory popular impulses , that governments are expected to build their policies DIARY , OR NOTES ON THE WAR . 67.
... their disappointment seems ripening into despondency . It is not upon isolated events , much less upon transitory popular impulses , that governments are expected to build their policies DIARY , OR NOTES ON THE WAR . 67.
Page 71
... seems to be , which side can practise superior energy and despatch . You will read of guerrilla demonstrations and partial successes in the west . But the disturbers will find themselves obliged to en- counter the volunteers now pouring ...
... seems to be , which side can practise superior energy and despatch . You will read of guerrilla demonstrations and partial successes in the west . But the disturbers will find themselves obliged to en- counter the volunteers now pouring ...
Page 72
... seem to be threatening alike Washington , Baltimore , and Har- risburg . In a correspondence like this , which ... seems to have resulted from the fact that our two reunited armies in Virginia were only partially com- bined and not ...
... seem to be threatening alike Washington , Baltimore , and Har- risburg . In a correspondence like this , which ... seems to have resulted from the fact that our two reunited armies in Virginia were only partially com- bined and not ...
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