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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... issued a proclamation offering letters of marque to all who might desire to aid the rebel Government and themselves by depredations upon the rich and extend merce of the United States . The South thus plunged and boldly into a war of ...
... issued a proclamation offering letters of marque to all who might desire to aid the rebel Government and themselves by depredations upon the rich and extend merce of the United States . The South thus plunged and boldly into a war of ...
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... issued for closing the ports of the insur- rectionary districts by proceedings in the nature of a blockade . So far all was believed to be strictly legal . At this point the insurrectionists announced their purpose to enter upon the ...
... issued for closing the ports of the insur- rectionary districts by proceedings in the nature of a blockade . So far all was believed to be strictly legal . At this point the insurrectionists announced their purpose to enter upon the ...
Page 156
... services rendered . He also issued the following order : On the first day of November , 1861 , upon his own appli the President of the United States , Brevet Lieutenant - Gene TREATMENT OF THE SLAVERY QUESTION . 157 field Scott is.
... services rendered . He also issued the following order : On the first day of November , 1861 , upon his own appli the President of the United States , Brevet Lieutenant - Gene TREATMENT OF THE SLAVERY QUESTION . 157 field Scott is.
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... ciple . The question first arose in Virginia , simultaneously at Fortress Monroe and in the western part of the state . On the 26th of May , General McClellan issued an address to the peo- ple of the district under his command , in which.
... ciple . The question first arose in Virginia , simultaneously at Fortress Monroe and in the western part of the state . On the 26th of May , General McClellan issued an address to the peo- ple of the district under his command , in which.
Page 160
... issued an order " extending and declaring estab- lished martial law throughout the state of Missouri , " and declaring that " the property , real and personal , of all persons in the State of Missouri , who shall take up arms against ...
... issued an order " extending and declaring estab- lished martial law throughout the state of Missouri , " and declaring that " the property , real and personal , of all persons in the State of Missouri , who shall take up arms against ...
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