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... things had become badly con- founded , for a government at war could hardly allow anyone to persuade its troops that desertion was a sweet and decorous thing , but editorial comment on an arrest comes within the domain of free speech ...
... things had become badly con- founded , for a government at war could hardly allow anyone to persuade its troops that desertion was a sweet and decorous thing , but editorial comment on an arrest comes within the domain of free speech ...
Page 338
... thing , and one thing only - a full general agreement for the exchange of whites , no exchange for Negroes or the officers who led them . At the same time , Hitchcock reported that even if Ould were willing to exchange Negroes ( which ...
... thing , and one thing only - a full general agreement for the exchange of whites , no exchange for Negroes or the officers who led them . At the same time , Hitchcock reported that even if Ould were willing to exchange Negroes ( which ...
Page 485
... thing , and he was presently relieved of his command for having done it , but Stephens was much disturbed . When he got back to Georgia he wrote to Davis , saying something ought to be done about this . He himself would undertake a ...
... thing , and he was presently relieved of his command for having done it , but Stephens was much disturbed . When he got back to Georgia he wrote to Davis , saying something ought to be done about this . He himself would undertake a ...
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