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... present , Stanton only pulled out of active participation in politics , writing to one of his congressman friends : " There is too much inclination among Northern Men to submit in silence to the insolent demands of the South , and one ...
... present , Stanton only pulled out of active participation in politics , writing to one of his congressman friends : " There is too much inclination among Northern Men to submit in silence to the insolent demands of the South , and one ...
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... present all knew that the elegant hostess , Mrs. Rose Greenhow , was at that moment in Old Capitol prison for having passed on to the Confederates advance notice of McDowell's move toward Bull Run . Lincoln asked whether McClellan had ...
... present all knew that the elegant hostess , Mrs. Rose Greenhow , was at that moment in Old Capitol prison for having passed on to the Confederates advance notice of McDowell's move toward Bull Run . Lincoln asked whether McClellan had ...
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... present - subject : McClellan is a liar and a coward . McClellan to His Wife , June 2 It is certain that we have gained a glorious victory . I am tired of the sickening sight of the battlefield , with its mangled corpses and poor ...
... present - subject : McClellan is a liar and a coward . McClellan to His Wife , June 2 It is certain that we have gained a glorious victory . I am tired of the sickening sight of the battlefield , with its mangled corpses and poor ...
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