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... desire to go out of the Union - that he regretted that such should be the state of feel- ing .... " The visitor who set down this conversation concluded that from what he saw and heard in Springfield , " one would not know of secession ...
... desire to go out of the Union - that he regretted that such should be the state of feel- ing .... " The visitor who set down this conversation concluded that from what he saw and heard in Springfield , " one would not know of secession ...
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... desire it . Shall I confer with the governor directly , and ask him what are his wishes and desires ? My impression is he will not desire a place in your cabinet , but he may . " The Vice President Elect continued with terse sentences ...
... desire it . Shall I confer with the governor directly , and ask him what are his wishes and desires ? My impression is he will not desire a place in your cabinet , but he may . " The Vice President Elect continued with terse sentences ...
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... desire expressed that you should hold the first place in Mr. Lincoln's cabinet . This wish is uttered by men of all ... desires before writing to Lincoln and to Min- nesota congressmen on the subject of Chase entering the cabi- net ...
... desire expressed that you should hold the first place in Mr. Lincoln's cabinet . This wish is uttered by men of all ... desires before writing to Lincoln and to Min- nesota congressmen on the subject of Chase entering the cabi- net ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE Battle of FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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