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... believe a word of the rumor himself and was making no accusations , merely telling McClellan what other people were saying . After the General fizzed a bit more , the President apologized , and McClellan left , wondering " how a man of ...
... believe a word of the rumor himself and was making no accusations , merely telling McClellan what other people were saying . After the General fizzed a bit more , the President apologized , and McClellan left , wondering " how a man of ...
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... charge of the department , and we have reason to believe that the President is far from satisfied with the Secretary's treatment of General McClellan . It is even said that after the general commanding went to Yorktown , the BACKDROP.
... charge of the department , and we have reason to believe that the President is far from satisfied with the Secretary's treatment of General McClellan . It is even said that after the general commanding went to Yorktown , the BACKDROP.
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... believe that God Almighty founded this Government , and for my acts in the effort to maintain it I expect to stand before Him in judgment . You will pardon this long explanation , which has been made to no one else . It was done to you ...
... believe that God Almighty founded this Government , and for my acts in the effort to maintain it I expect to stand before Him in judgment . You will pardon this long explanation , which has been made to no one else . It was done to you ...
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