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... officer for the post , even if General Scott didn't think so ; besides , he was a personal friend of Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase . Not one of his officers had commanded as much as a brigade before , and his divisional ...
... officer for the post , even if General Scott didn't think so ; besides , he was a personal friend of Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase . Not one of his officers had commanded as much as a brigade before , and his divisional ...
Page 156
... officers made the point with sufficient accuracy . In fact , Stone made the strong- est case against himself very nicely by protesting against civilian control of the military . It was his misfortune that the lines of permissible ...
... officers made the point with sufficient accuracy . In fact , Stone made the strong- est case against himself very nicely by protesting against civilian control of the military . It was his misfortune that the lines of permissible ...
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... officers es- caped . It is hoped that these facts will demonstrate to the northern people that the negro soldier cannot cope with South- erners . " " I regard captured negroes as I do other captured property , " he said in a ...
... officers es- caped . It is hoped that these facts will demonstrate to the northern people that the negro soldier cannot cope with South- erners . " " I regard captured negroes as I do other captured property , " he said in a ...
Contents
An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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