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... Davis to write an invitation to Weed , which they did , saying that Lincoln would like to see him if convenient . " I do not think it at all necessary , " wrote Swett , " for you to come , so far as recognition of Mr. Seward's friends ...
... Davis to write an invitation to Weed , which they did , saying that Lincoln would like to see him if convenient . " I do not think it at all necessary , " wrote Swett , " for you to come , so far as recognition of Mr. Seward's friends ...
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... Davis of Maryland , Botts of Virginia , John A. Gilmer of North Carolina , and Bailey Peyton of Tennessee . The conversation then veered away for a time from the " white crow " possibilities . Lincoln explained that he proposed to ...
... Davis of Maryland , Botts of Virginia , John A. Gilmer of North Carolina , and Bailey Peyton of Tennessee . The conversation then veered away for a time from the " white crow " possibilities . Lincoln explained that he proposed to ...
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... Davis was an uncle of the Maryland Davis , remarking , " Davis has been posting you up on this question . He came from Maryland and has got Davis on the brain . " Lincoln supplemented his Mary- land views with a funny story ...
... Davis was an uncle of the Maryland Davis , remarking , " Davis has been posting you up on this question . He came from Maryland and has got Davis on the brain . " Lincoln supplemented his Mary- land views with a funny story ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
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