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... wrote a dozen during the war , and some of those he wrote remained unmailed . He had no private life , in fact ; went nowhere but on business and even spent a good part of his nights at the department . It is because the war occupied so ...
... wrote a dozen during the war , and some of those he wrote remained unmailed . He had no private life , in fact ; went nowhere but on business and even spent a good part of his nights at the department . It is because the war occupied so ...
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... wrote : I have just obtained from the Secretary of War a statement , taken as he says from your own returns , making 108,000 men with you . You now say that you will have but 85,000 when all en route to you shall have reached you . How ...
... wrote : I have just obtained from the Secretary of War a statement , taken as he says from your own returns , making 108,000 men with you . You now say that you will have but 85,000 when all en route to you shall have reached you . How ...
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... wrote his resignation and began to pack . Welles agreed with Montgomery Blair that the move was a " secret , underhand combination , " engineered by Stanton to protect himself from what , the Navy Secretary was not quite sure , though ...
... wrote his resignation and began to pack . Welles agreed with Montgomery Blair that the move was a " secret , underhand combination , " engineered by Stanton to protect himself from what , the Navy Secretary was not quite sure , though ...
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