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Page 63
... Henry M. Phillips , Henry Simp- son , William Badger , Ellis B. Schnable , and last , not least , Hen- ry Horn , were among the leaders who fought under the re- spective banners of Dallas and Buchanan . The city of Phila- delphia was ...
... Henry M. Phillips , Henry Simp- son , William Badger , Ellis B. Schnable , and last , not least , Hen- ry Horn , were among the leaders who fought under the re- spective banners of Dallas and Buchanan . The city of Phila- delphia was ...
Page 64
... Henry D. Gilpin ; and yet he was so cosmopolitan and catholic that every man of distinc- tion was glad to receive and prompt to accept his invitations . Clay , Webster , Calhoun , Crittenden , Clayton , Silas Wright , Doc- tor Linn ...
... Henry D. Gilpin ; and yet he was so cosmopolitan and catholic that every man of distinc- tion was glad to receive and prompt to accept his invitations . Clay , Webster , Calhoun , Crittenden , Clayton , Silas Wright , Doc- tor Linn ...
Page 65
... As she left the White House she exclaimed to her escort , " Your republican President is the royal model of a gentleman . " [ April 9 , 1871. ] XIV . SHORTLY after the return of Henry E. Muhlenberg ANDREW JACKSON. ...
... As she left the White House she exclaimed to her escort , " Your republican President is the royal model of a gentleman . " [ April 9 , 1871. ] XIV . SHORTLY after the return of Henry E. Muhlenberg ANDREW JACKSON. ...
Page 66
... Henry ( who was elected a member of the Thirty - third Congress , in which body he only appeared a single day , having sickened with typhoid fever , from the effects of which he died . on the 9th of January , 1854 ) had accompanied his ...
... Henry ( who was elected a member of the Thirty - third Congress , in which body he only appeared a single day , having sickened with typhoid fever , from the effects of which he died . on the 9th of January , 1854 ) had accompanied his ...
Page 67
John Wien Forney. HENRY E. MUHLENBERG . 67 lenberg , who was then a prominent candidate for Governor . As my relations to Mr. Buchanan were close and intimate , and my preferences rather for Francis R. Shunk - the ... HENRY E. MUHLENBERG. ...
John Wien Forney. HENRY E. MUHLENBERG . 67 lenberg , who was then a prominent candidate for Governor . As my relations to Mr. Buchanan were close and intimate , and my preferences rather for Francis R. Shunk - the ... HENRY E. MUHLENBERG. ...
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