Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War YearsThis biography is drawn from the six volume work on Lincoln and new research uncovered since the original publication. |
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... Department . " " Good heav- ens ! Give Cameron the Treasury Department ? What will be left ? ” “ Oh , what is the difference ? " said Ray . " We are after a bigger thing than that ; we want the Presidency and the Treasury is not a great ...
... Department . " " Good heav- ens ! Give Cameron the Treasury Department ? What will be left ? ” “ Oh , what is the difference ? " said Ray . " We are after a bigger thing than that ; we want the Presidency and the Treasury is not a great ...
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... Department of the Ohio , with Cincinnati headquarters . Treason , of course , was forbidden , and giving aid and comfort to the enemy . Order No. 38 was positive : " The habit of declar- ing sympathy for the enemy will not be allowed in ...
... Department of the Ohio , with Cincinnati headquarters . Treason , of course , was forbidden , and giving aid and comfort to the enemy . Order No. 38 was positive : " The habit of declar- ing sympathy for the enemy will not be allowed in ...
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... Department , " to report whether any frauds have been practiced on the Government , " whether any favoritism had been shown , and whether the enemy had been helped . The Chase men struck back . Blair had bought brandy to the amount of ...
... Department , " to report whether any frauds have been practiced on the Government , " whether any favoritism had been shown , and whether the enemy had been helped . The Chase men struck back . Blair had bought brandy to the amount of ...
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Wilderness Beginnings | 3 |
New Salem Days | 22 |
The Young Legislator | 40 |
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