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... sent no faction expressed himself at length to Representative Sherman on the subject . ... His appointment , if made , ( which I cannot suppose to be possible ) will ruin the party in the state . Better a thousand times that our state ...
... sent no faction expressed himself at length to Representative Sherman on the subject . ... His appointment , if made , ( which I cannot suppose to be possible ) will ruin the party in the state . Better a thousand times that our state ...
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... sent or proposed to be sent upon long and tedious voyages . Why had the Treasury been bankrupt [ ed ? ] All these facts show treason in the Cabinet while the more or less disguised sentiments of the outside leaders prove that this is ...
... sent or proposed to be sent upon long and tedious voyages . Why had the Treasury been bankrupt [ ed ? ] All these facts show treason in the Cabinet while the more or less disguised sentiments of the outside leaders prove that this is ...
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... sent to President Lincoln this morning , from four Pennsylvanians and a large number of Western politicians , against the appointment of Mr. Cameron ... , and insisting that Chase shall be appointed . The fight which has been going on ...
... sent to President Lincoln this morning , from four Pennsylvanians and a large number of Western politicians , against the appointment of Mr. Cameron ... , and insisting that Chase shall be appointed . The fight which has been going on ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE Battle of FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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