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... wire Meade that the two corps should be in Washington not later than the morning of the twenty - fifth , and another to wire 322 Dana that 20,000 troops were on the way . 1863 : ASSEMBLY OF THE PIECES.
... wire Meade that the two corps should be in Washington not later than the morning of the twenty - fifth , and another to wire 322 Dana that 20,000 troops were on the way . 1863 : ASSEMBLY OF THE PIECES.
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... wire , suggesting that Wilson be given authority to seize horses anywhere in the Department of the Ohio . The Secretary put Wilson's authorization on the wire that night , and the young cavalryman went to work with vigor . He got 7,000 ...
... wire , suggesting that Wilson be given authority to seize horses anywhere in the Department of the Ohio . The Secretary put Wilson's authorization on the wire that night , and the young cavalryman went to work with vigor . He got 7,000 ...
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... wire at the War Office next morning , Lincoln decided he ought to go . Said Stanton : " You observe , Mr. President , that Davis him- self does not propose to meet you ; he sends underlings who have no discretion beyond their ...
... wire at the War Office next morning , Lincoln decided he ought to go . Said Stanton : " You observe , Mr. President , that Davis him- self does not propose to meet you ; he sends underlings who have no discretion beyond their ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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