The Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Including His Speeches, Messages, Inaugurals, Proclamations, Etc., Etc |
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... Fortress Monroe Peace Nego- tiations - Mr . Lincoln's and Mr. Seward's accounts of the Conference -The account given by one of the Rebel Commissioners , Hon . Alexander S. Stephens , Vice President of the Confederacy - 18 CONTENTS .
... Fortress Monroe Peace Nego- tiations - Mr . Lincoln's and Mr. Seward's accounts of the Conference -The account given by one of the Rebel Commissioners , Hon . Alexander S. Stephens , Vice President of the Confederacy - 18 CONTENTS .
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... Fortress Monroe , and secured a permanent occupation of that strong position in the Old Dominion , which had now become ( without waiting for the consummation of the farce of a popular vote under duress ) the eighth State of the rebel ...
... Fortress Monroe , and secured a permanent occupation of that strong position in the Old Dominion , which had now become ( without waiting for the consummation of the farce of a popular vote under duress ) the eighth State of the rebel ...
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... Fortress Monroe . Finding himself greatly embarrassed by the number of slaves that were coming in from the surrounding country and seeking protection within the lines of his camp , he determined to regard them as " contraband of war ...
... Fortress Monroe . Finding himself greatly embarrassed by the number of slaves that were coming in from the surrounding country and seeking protection within the lines of his camp , he determined to regard them as " contraband of war ...
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... of that position and line of communication . " 2. Leave Washington entirely secure . " 3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac , choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe , or anywhere 23 MILITARY OPERATIONS OF THE YEAR 1862. 353.
... of that position and line of communication . " 2. Leave Washington entirely secure . " 3. Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac , choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe , or anywhere 23 MILITARY OPERATIONS OF THE YEAR 1862. 353.
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... Fortress Monroe , or anywhere between here and there , or , at all events , move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route . " EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . " Major - General GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN ...
... Fortress Monroe , or anywhere between here and there , or , at all events , move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route . " EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . " Major - General GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN ...
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