Living Letters from American HistoryEdward Boykin |
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... once with this letter to William Carmichael , the American Chargé d'Affaires . JOHN PAUL JONES TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL Ranger 13th Feby 1778 Off Quiberon William Carmichael Esquire MY DEAR SIR , You will confer a singular obligation upon ...
... once with this letter to William Carmichael , the American Chargé d'Affaires . JOHN PAUL JONES TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL Ranger 13th Feby 1778 Off Quiberon William Carmichael Esquire MY DEAR SIR , You will confer a singular obligation upon ...
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... once , and above board and boldly , what it is in fact , a national war in defense of national interests & principles and of Americans . Let the administration & Congress take this position at once , and the butcheries in Texas will ...
... once , and above board and boldly , what it is in fact , a national war in defense of national interests & principles and of Americans . Let the administration & Congress take this position at once , and the butcheries in Texas will ...
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... once . President Lincoln was called on to face disaster after disaster until it seemed as if the North could not win a battle . Such was the the order of things until , an obscure General named Grant began his winning streak in the ...
... once . President Lincoln was called on to face disaster after disaster until it seemed as if the North could not win a battle . Such was the the order of things until , an obscure General named Grant began his winning streak in the ...
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George Washington writes his wife of his selection as Com | 3 |
refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
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