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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... command of the National armies - General Butler's theory and practice in regard to fugitive slaves applying for protection - He decides them to be " contraband of war " -His view indorsed by Government- Fremont issues an Emancipation ...
... command of the National armies - General Butler's theory and practice in regard to fugitive slaves applying for protection - He decides them to be " contraband of war " -His view indorsed by Government- Fremont issues an Emancipation ...
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... command of Army of Vir- ginia - He is defeated - McClellan reinstated , and commences another advance on Richmond - The old story of delay - The Battle of Antietam - McClellan relieved from command - The President's defence of McClellan ...
... command of Army of Vir- ginia - He is defeated - McClellan reinstated , and commences another advance on Richmond - The old story of delay - The Battle of Antietam - McClellan relieved from command - The President's defence of McClellan ...
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... command . General James D. Henry was placed at the head of the spy battalion . Leaving Beardstown on the 27th of April , they marched to the mouth of Rock river , and after marching fifty miles along its course , reached the Prophet's ...
... command . General James D. Henry was placed at the head of the spy battalion . Leaving Beardstown on the 27th of April , they marched to the mouth of Rock river , and after marching fifty miles along its course , reached the Prophet's ...
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... command . General James D. Henry was placed at the head of the spy battalion . Leaving Beardstown on the 27th of April , they marched to the mouth of Rock river , and after marching fifty miles along its course , reached the Prophet's ...
... command . General James D. Henry was placed at the head of the spy battalion . Leaving Beardstown on the 27th of April , they marched to the mouth of Rock river , and after marching fifty miles along its course , reached the Prophet's ...
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... command , and had its effect in determining the result of the campaign . Lincoln was not of this class . As on his previous campaign , he accepted what- ever befell him in the line of his duty , without com- as ever . plaint or ...
... command , and had its effect in determining the result of the campaign . Lincoln was not of this class . As on his previous campaign , he accepted what- ever befell him in the line of his duty , without com- as ever . plaint or ...
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