The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... enemies.3 On the 15th of April , 1861 , the President issued his proclama- tion calling for 75,000 militia , to suppress the treasonable combina- tions which had become too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of law . To ...
... enemies.3 On the 15th of April , 1861 , the President issued his proclama- tion calling for 75,000 militia , to suppress the treasonable combina- tions which had become too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of law . To ...
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... enemies of the government , even at that early period . Measures of protection were immediately instituted which to many seemed unnecessary . The reality of the danger and the wisdom of the precautions taken , at the time of Mr ...
... enemies of the government , even at that early period . Measures of protection were immediately instituted which to many seemed unnecessary . The reality of the danger and the wisdom of the precautions taken , at the time of Mr ...
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... enemies have been the enemies of right and of the country . At the hands of some of these he suffered in common with our good President , whose death the whole world mourned . " That his life was sought with the President's was an ...
... enemies have been the enemies of right and of the country . At the hands of some of these he suffered in common with our good President , whose death the whole world mourned . " That his life was sought with the President's was an ...
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... enemies of the Union in Europe ; but the blow has already spent its force here without producing any other effect than renewed resolution and confidence in the success of the government . The lesson that war cannot be waged successfully ...
... enemies of the Union in Europe ; but the blow has already spent its force here without producing any other effect than renewed resolution and confidence in the success of the government . The lesson that war cannot be waged successfully ...
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... enemy is directly before us , invigorated and inspirited by a victory , which it is not the part of wisdom for us to undervalue . But that victory has brought with it the necessity for renewed and decisive action with proportionate ...
... enemy is directly before us , invigorated and inspirited by a victory , which it is not the part of wisdom for us to undervalue . But that victory has brought with it the necessity for renewed and decisive action with proportionate ...
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