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Page 279
... held as prisoners , and prescribed that no one should be held for more than twenty days without action by a grand jury . The hand of Congress is visible in the completed law , insisting that the control of habeas corpus lies with the ...
... held as prisoners , and prescribed that no one should be held for more than twenty days without action by a grand jury . The hand of Congress is visible in the completed law , insisting that the control of habeas corpus lies with the ...
Page 337
... held in Libby Prison in Richmond , and partially for prisoners held in the smaller camps at Belle Isle and Salis- bury , but the two commissioners never succeeded in getting anything past the brutal Wirz at Andersonville . The tales ...
... held in Libby Prison in Richmond , and partially for prisoners held in the smaller camps at Belle Isle and Salis- bury , but the two commissioners never succeeded in getting anything past the brutal Wirz at Andersonville . The tales ...
Page 462
... 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
An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
Copyright | |
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