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... Lincoln , no mean strategist himself , recalled the post - office copies telegraphically , cut the offending remarks from the report before sending it to Congress , and wrote Simon Cameron a little note : " As you have more than once ...
... Lincoln , no mean strategist himself , recalled the post - office copies telegraphically , cut the offending remarks from the report before sending it to Congress , and wrote Simon Cameron a little note : " As you have more than once ...
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... Lincoln : There is no warrant in law for this . Dear Stanton : Appoint him anyhow . Dear Mr. Lincoln : E. M. Stanton A. Lincoln E. M. Stanton A. Lincoln I will not . E. M. Stanton This time Stanton won , but not infrequently he was out ...
... Lincoln : There is no warrant in law for this . Dear Stanton : Appoint him anyhow . Dear Mr. Lincoln : E. M. Stanton A. Lincoln E. M. Stanton A. Lincoln I will not . E. M. Stanton This time Stanton won , but not infrequently he was out ...
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... Lincoln himself chose his man and quietly let the others think they were behind it , since the impression did no harm and made them feel good when the appointment turned out a success . As soon as it was evident that Cameron would have ...
... Lincoln himself chose his man and quietly let the others think they were behind it , since the impression did no harm and made them feel good when the appointment turned out a success . As soon as it was evident that Cameron would have ...
Contents
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
The Controlling Cases | 52 |
Copyright | |
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