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Page 293
... Already the possibility of a drive into Pennsylvania had engaged the Department . As early as the tenth , Stanton be- gan to cover the likeliest points of impact . He sent General W. T. H. Brooks to Pittsburgh , as commander of a new De ...
... Already the possibility of a drive into Pennsylvania had engaged the Department . As early as the tenth , Stanton be- gan to cover the likeliest points of impact . He sent General W. T. H. Brooks to Pittsburgh , as commander of a new De ...
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... already engaged . Into this nervous quiet , at 3:40 in the morning of Decem- ber 1 , there burst the news that battle had already been en- gaged the previous evening at Franklin in central Tennessee— a sudden , savage battle , far into ...
... already engaged . Into this nervous quiet , at 3:40 in the morning of Decem- ber 1 , there burst the news that battle had already been en- gaged the previous evening at Franklin in central Tennessee— a sudden , savage battle , far into ...
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... already developed a theory that the seced- ing states had committed governmental suicide , and were to be treated as conquered , unorganized territories . They grum- bled , and Sumner pitched his books on the floor of the Senate chamber ...
... already developed a theory that the seced- ing states had committed governmental suicide , and were to be treated as conquered , unorganized territories . They grum- bled , and Sumner pitched his books on the floor of the Senate chamber ...
Contents
An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
Copyright | |
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