A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
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... sent the same instructions in different words : " Make no contracts that will bind me . 992 4 The general tenor of the fight for the nomination was not conducive to faithful execution of such directions . Managers of every important ...
... sent the same instructions in different words : " Make no contracts that will bind me . 992 4 The general tenor of the fight for the nomination was not conducive to faithful execution of such directions . Managers of every important ...
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... sent special reporters to Spring- field . But they had not stayed long . Villard of the Herald , how- ever , sent copious dispatches from Springfield until Lincoln's departure for Washington . While the Associated Press contin- ued to ...
... sent special reporters to Spring- field . But they had not stayed long . Villard of the Herald , how- ever , sent copious dispatches from Springfield until Lincoln's departure for Washington . While the Associated Press contin- ued to ...
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... sent to President Lincoln this morning , from four Pennsylvanians and a large number of Western politicians , against the appointment of Mr. Cameron ... , and insisting that Chase shall be appointed . The fight which has been going on ...
... sent to President Lincoln this morning , from four Pennsylvanians and a large number of Western politicians , against the appointment of Mr. Cameron ... , and insisting that Chase shall be appointed . The fight which has been going on ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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