History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... March , a communication was received from the President of the Peace Congress , com- municating the resolutions thus adopted in that body . They were at once referred to a committee consisting of Messrs . Crit- tenden , Bigler , Thomson ...
... March , a communication was received from the President of the Peace Congress , com- municating the resolutions thus adopted in that body . They were at once referred to a committee consisting of Messrs . Crit- tenden , Bigler , Thomson ...
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... March , 1861 , Mr. LINCOLN took the oath and assumed the duties of the Presidential office . He was quite right in saying , on the eve of his departure from his home in Springfield , that those duties were greater than had devolved upon ...
... March , 1861 , Mr. LINCOLN took the oath and assumed the duties of the Presidential office . He was quite right in saying , on the eve of his departure from his home in Springfield , that those duties were greater than had devolved upon ...
Page 121
... March , Messrs . John Forsyth , of Alabama , and Crawford , of Georgia , requested an unofficial interview with the Secretary of State , which the latter declined . On the 13th they sent to him a communication informing him that they ...
... March , Messrs . John Forsyth , of Alabama , and Crawford , of Georgia , requested an unofficial interview with the Secretary of State , which the latter declined . On the 13th they sent to him a communication informing him that they ...
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... March , was withheld , with the of the Commissioners , until the 8th of April , whe delivered . The fact of its receipt , and its charac instantly telegraphed to Charleston , and it was n occasion for precipitating the revolution by an ...
... March , was withheld , with the of the Commissioners , until the 8th of April , whe delivered . The fact of its receipt , and its charac instantly telegraphed to Charleston , and it was n occasion for precipitating the revolution by an ...
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... March them around Balti- more and not through it . " I sincerely hope the General , on fuller reflec- tion , will consider this practical and proper , and that you will not object to it . By this a collision of the people of Baltimore ...
... March them around Balti- more and not through it . " I sincerely hope the General , on fuller reflec- tion , will consider this practical and proper , and that you will not object to it . By this a collision of the people of Baltimore ...
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