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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... rebellion , " the people of the slave - holding States were by no means a unit in its support . Seven of those States , South Carolina , Georgia , Alabama , Mississippi , Texas , Florida , and Louisiana , had passed secession ordinances ...
... rebellion , " the people of the slave - holding States were by no means a unit in its support . Seven of those States , South Carolina , Georgia , Alabama , Mississippi , Texas , Florida , and Louisiana , had passed secession ordinances ...
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... rebellion , whose intimate knowledge of affairs enabled them to communicate information of every movement inaugurated , and even of the avowed purposes or plans of every high officer of the government , civil or military . Men who had ...
... rebellion , whose intimate knowledge of affairs enabled them to communicate information of every movement inaugurated , and even of the avowed purposes or plans of every high officer of the government , civil or military . Men who had ...
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... rebellion , whose intimate knowledge of affairs enabled them to communicate information of every movement inaugurated , and even of the avowed purposes or plans of every high officer of the government , civil or military . Men who had ...
... rebellion , whose intimate knowledge of affairs enabled them to communicate information of every movement inaugurated , and even of the avowed purposes or plans of every high officer of the government , civil or military . Men who had ...
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... rebellion . The attitude which the President de- cided to assume , is very distinctly set forth in the letter of instructions prepared by the Secretary of State for Mr. Adams , on the eve of his departure for the court of St. James ...
... rebellion . The attitude which the President de- cided to assume , is very distinctly set forth in the letter of instructions prepared by the Secretary of State for Mr. Adams , on the eve of his departure for the court of St. James ...
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... rebellion . ' The movers , however , well understand the difference . At the beginning , they knew they could never raise their treason to any respectable magnitude by any name which implies violation of law . They knew their people pos ...
... rebellion . ' The movers , however , well understand the difference . At the beginning , they knew they could never raise their treason to any respectable magnitude by any name which implies violation of law . They knew their people pos ...
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