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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... Secretary of War , at Montgomery , authorized messenger from President Lincoln had just i Gov. Pickens and himself that provisions would be sen Sumter peaceably , or , otherwise , by force . " Gen. B. structed to demand the surrender of ...
... Secretary of War , at Montgomery , authorized messenger from President Lincoln had just i Gov. Pickens and himself that provisions would be sen Sumter peaceably , or , otherwise , by force . " Gen. B. structed to demand the surrender of ...
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... 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 measure , which was seen to be ...
... 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 measure , which was seen to be ...
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... controversy between the North and South might be referred to Lord Lyons , the British minister , for arbitration , President Lincoln , through the Secretary of State , made the following reply : DEPARTMENT OF STATE , April 22 , 1861 . His.
... controversy between the North and South might be referred to Lord Lyons , the British minister , for arbitration , President Lincoln , through the Secretary of State , made the following reply : DEPARTMENT OF STATE , April 22 , 1861 . His.
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... Secretary of War expressed his participation . Mayor Brown assured the President that the city authorities would use all lawful means to prevent their citizens from leaving Baltimore to attack the troops in passing at a distance ; but ...
... Secretary of War expressed his participation . Mayor Brown assured the President that the city authorities would use all lawful means to prevent their citizens from leaving Baltimore to attack the troops in passing at a distance ; but ...
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... Secretary of State . WASHINGTON , April 19 , 1861 . ABRAHAM LINCOLN . These were the initial steps by which the Government sought to repel the attempt of the rebel Confederacy to over- throw its authority by force of arms . Its action ...
... Secretary of State . WASHINGTON , April 19 , 1861 . ABRAHAM LINCOLN . These were the initial steps by which the Government sought to repel the attempt of the rebel Confederacy to over- throw its authority by force of arms . Its action ...
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