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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... President . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , Secretary of State . ABRAHAM LINCOLN . The issue of this Proclamation created the most intense en- thusiasm throughout the country . Scarcely a voice was raised in any of the Northern States against this ...
... President . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , Secretary of State . ABRAHAM LINCOLN . The issue of this Proclamation created the most intense en- thusiasm throughout the country . Scarcely a voice was raised in any of the Northern States against this ...
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... President's request , the mayor of Baltimore , and a number of the leading influential citizens of Maryland , waited upon him at Washington , and had an open conference upon the condition of affairs in that State . The Mayor subse ...
... President's request , the mayor of Baltimore , and a number of the leading influential citizens of Maryland , waited upon him at Washington , and had an open conference upon the condition of affairs in that State . The Mayor subse ...
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... PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S ADMINISTRATION . The rebel Government had gone forward with great prepare the means for making ... President's intentions towards the South , sent in their which was received just after Governor Pickens of THE ...
... PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S ADMINISTRATION . The rebel Government had gone forward with great prepare the means for making ... President's intentions towards the South , sent in their which was received just after Governor Pickens of THE ...
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... President's proclamation call- ing for troops , the Convention passed an ordinance of seces- sion by a vote of 88 to 55 ; and Virginia , being thus the most advanced member of the rebel Confederacy , became the battle- field of all the ...
... President's proclamation call- ing for troops , the Convention passed an ordinance of seces- sion by a vote of 88 to 55 ; and Virginia , being thus the most advanced member of the rebel Confederacy , became the battle- field of all the ...
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... President's proclamation of the 15th of April , Congress met in extra session on the 4th of July , 1861. The Republicans had control of both houses , counting 31 votes out of 48 in the Senate , and 106 out of 178 in the House , there ...
... President's proclamation of the 15th of April , Congress met in extra session on the 4th of July , 1861. The Republicans had control of both houses , counting 31 votes out of 48 in the Senate , and 106 out of 178 in the House , there ...
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