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... became the normal method of doing business with the War Department ; and as that department had charge of a great deal of construction in Washington , the amount of business was large . Not even an admonition from President Buchanan ...
... became the normal method of doing business with the War Department ; and as that department had charge of a great deal of construction in Washington , the amount of business was large . Not even an admonition from President Buchanan ...
Page 176
... became the titular head , and as such , sat in on the detailed planning of the cam- paign . A special military advisor to President and Secretary was found in Ethan Allen Hitchcock , grandson of the hero of Vermont , a veteran general ...
... became the titular head , and as such , sat in on the detailed planning of the cam- paign . A special military advisor to President and Secretary was found in Ethan Allen Hitchcock , grandson of the hero of Vermont , a veteran general ...
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... became heavily charged with politics , because McClellan was on the fringes of it , and he had become a political rather than a mili- tary figure . Porter himself was in Europe on a holiday from the Colorado mining business , in which ...
... became heavily charged with politics , because McClellan was on the fringes of it , and he had become a political rather than a mili- tary figure . Porter himself was in Europe on a holiday from the Colorado mining business , in which ...
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