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Page 147
... looked at his visitor for one moment , then picked out a paper from the pile before him . " I believe this is your resignation , is it not , sir ? " he said , and tore it into pieces which drifted to the floor . " I owe you an apology ...
... looked at his visitor for one moment , then picked out a paper from the pile before him . " I believe this is your resignation , is it not , sir ? " he said , and tore it into pieces which drifted to the floor . " I owe you an apology ...
Page 197
... looked for all the world like the photographs which represent him . While awaiting my turn , the following conversation ensued between him and a dealer of glue of the City . Mr. X : Secretary Stanton , I have some letters for you . I am ...
... looked for all the world like the photographs which represent him . While awaiting my turn , the following conversation ensued between him and a dealer of glue of the City . Mr. X : Secretary Stanton , I have some letters for you . I am ...
Page 243
... looked better than any previous field dispatch of Mc- Clellan's . It was presently followed by a request for ammuni- tion , especially artillery ammunition , to be sent to Hagerstown . Stanton had bowed himself out of direct contact ...
... looked better than any previous field dispatch of Mc- Clellan's . It was presently followed by a request for ammuni- tion , especially artillery ammunition , to be sent to Hagerstown . Stanton had bowed himself out of direct contact ...
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