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... held by many- 1. That the effort to reinforce will be a failure . 2. That in less than 24 hours from this time Anderson will have surrendered . 3. That in less than thirty days Davis will be in possession of Washington . It was not ...
... held by many- 1. That the effort to reinforce will be a failure . 2. That in less than 24 hours from this time Anderson will have surrendered . 3. That in less than thirty days Davis will be in possession of Washington . It was not ...
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... held up as an act of doleful tyranny on his part . Although he may have advised and wished it , however , the military trial was not an act of Stanton's at all . Attorney - General James Speed was the leading legal officer of the ...
... held up as an act of doleful tyranny on his part . Although he may have advised and wished it , however , the military trial was not an act of Stanton's at all . Attorney - General James Speed was the leading legal officer of the ...
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... held , and then because it was not true . " Had such a scene transpired in my Cabinet , they should not have held office fifteen minutes . " He seemed to feel that the members of his Cabinet should have contradicted the story as soon as ...
... held , and then because it was not true . " Had such a scene transpired in my Cabinet , they should not have held office fifteen minutes . " He seemed to feel that the members of his Cabinet should have contradicted the story as soon as ...
Contents
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
The Controlling Cases | 52 |
Copyright | |
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