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... Blair , asked Lincoln ? The New Yorker repeated his objections and added a feeble new one . It was his impression that Blair was a resident of the Dis- trict of Columbia , not of Maryland . " Very well , " said Lincoln , " I will now ...
... Blair , asked Lincoln ? The New Yorker repeated his objections and added a feeble new one . It was his impression that Blair was a resident of the Dis- trict of Columbia , not of Maryland . " Very well , " said Lincoln , " I will now ...
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... Blair . " 3 Selection of Montgomery Blair of Maryland was contingent on the failure of negotiations for including a more obvious Southerner such as Gilmer . Lincoln had expected since late December that the southern portion of his ...
... Blair . " 3 Selection of Montgomery Blair of Maryland was contingent on the failure of negotiations for including a more obvious Southerner such as Gilmer . Lincoln had expected since late December that the southern portion of his ...
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... Blair would be chosen , barring unforeseen factors . When Pennsyl- vania was induced by sharp dealing to harmonize on Cameron , the way was clear for him also . Blair would not go in if a suitable Southerner could be found after ...
... Blair would be chosen , barring unforeseen factors . When Pennsyl- vania was induced by sharp dealing to harmonize on Cameron , the way was clear for him also . Blair would not go in if a suitable Southerner could be found after ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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