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Page 99
... North Carolina as an ambassador " to express the earnest hope of Mississippi that North Carolina will co - operate with her in the adoption of efficient measures for the common defense of the South . " Thompson thought he ought to do it ...
... North Carolina as an ambassador " to express the earnest hope of Mississippi that North Carolina will co - operate with her in the adoption of efficient measures for the common defense of the South . " Thompson thought he ought to do it ...
Page 259
... north , near Acquia Landing , Hooker six miles west . The pontoon train , expected by water from Washington , had not arrived . The next morning Stanton had a remarkable letter from Joe Hooker ; that officer wanted to take his Grand ...
... north , near Acquia Landing , Hooker six miles west . The pontoon train , expected by water from Washington , had not arrived . The next morning Stanton had a remarkable letter from Joe Hooker ; that officer wanted to take his Grand ...
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... North . The moment for such a peace negotiation looked highly propitious , for Hooker had just been roundly beaten at Chancellorsville , Rosecrans and Bragg were making no im- pression on each other in Tennessee , and Vicksburg seemed ...
... North . The moment for such a peace negotiation looked highly propitious , for Hooker had just been roundly beaten at Chancellorsville , Rosecrans and Bragg were making no im- pression on each other in Tennessee , and Vicksburg seemed ...
Contents
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
The Controlling Cases | 52 |
Copyright | |
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