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Page 101
... whole transaction was a fait accompli , that it speedily became the normal method of doing business with the War Department ; and as that department had charge of a great deal of construction in Washington , the amount of business was ...
... whole transaction was a fait accompli , that it speedily became the normal method of doing business with the War Department ; and as that department had charge of a great deal of construction in Washington , the amount of business was ...
Page 126
... whole concern . The capture of Wash- ington seems now to be inevitable ; during the whole of Monday and Tuesday it might have been taken without any resistance . The rout , overthrow and utter demoralization of the whole army is James ...
... whole concern . The capture of Wash- ington seems now to be inevitable ; during the whole of Monday and Tuesday it might have been taken without any resistance . The rout , overthrow and utter demoralization of the whole army is James ...
Page 354
... whole damn thing were in hell . What do you recommend ? " Wilson thought the point of the whole anecdote was that Stanton shouted and swore , thereby justifying the adjectives earlier applied . He missed completely the fact that ...
... whole damn thing were in hell . What do you recommend ? " Wilson thought the point of the whole anecdote was that Stanton shouted and swore , thereby justifying the adjectives earlier applied . He missed completely the fact that ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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