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... military and naval assistance . The administration attempted to avoid detailed discussion of this matter , but a number of resolutions were introduced demanding such papers ; on May 15 , 1844 , President Tyler informed the Senate that ...
... military and naval assistance . The administration attempted to avoid detailed discussion of this matter , but a number of resolutions were introduced demanding such papers ; on May 15 , 1844 , President Tyler informed the Senate that ...
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... military strokes conceived by the President acting as Commander in Chief and executed brilliantly by his controversial but effective military subordinates . Regardless of judgments of the propriety or justification of the war itself ...
... military strokes conceived by the President acting as Commander in Chief and executed brilliantly by his controversial but effective military subordinates . Regardless of judgments of the propriety or justification of the war itself ...
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... military Commander in Chief from that of his two wartime predecessors was , first of all , the magnitude of the operation , and , secondly , the wisdom and sheer genius he brought to the undertaking . In studying the military ...
... military Commander in Chief from that of his two wartime predecessors was , first of all , the magnitude of the operation , and , secondly , the wisdom and sheer genius he brought to the undertaking . In studying the military ...
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