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Page 178
... moved the Smith men to action . Unwill- ing to trust their superior claims to fallible human memory , delegations waited upon Lincoln to remind him of past favors . Some arrived before Lincoln went to Chicago , and others sought his ear ...
... moved the Smith men to action . Unwill- ing to trust their superior claims to fallible human memory , delegations waited upon Lincoln to remind him of past favors . Some arrived before Lincoln went to Chicago , and others sought his ear ...
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... moved through the principal streets to the Wedell House , " where Lincoln was welcomed by two dignitaries . He responded in the usual vein . “ It is with you , the people , to advance the great cause of the Union and the Constitution ...
... moved through the principal streets to the Wedell House , " where Lincoln was welcomed by two dignitaries . He responded in the usual vein . “ It is with you , the people , to advance the great cause of the Union and the Constitution ...
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... moved off as a band struck up " Hail to the Chief , " the presidential carriage preceeded by a company of Army " Sap- pers and Miners , " flanked right and left by mounted guards . This arrangement practically hid from view the man all ...
... moved off as a band struck up " Hail to the Chief , " the presidential carriage preceeded by a company of Army " Sap- pers and Miners , " flanked right and left by mounted guards . This arrangement practically hid from view the man all ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE Battle of FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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