Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... known to have been otherwise , unless it may be John Rutledge , of South Carolina . " The sum of the whole is , that of our ' thirty - nine ' fathers who framed the original Constitution , twenty - one - a clear majority of the whole ...
... known to have been otherwise , unless it may be John Rutledge , of South Carolina . " The sum of the whole is , that of our ' thirty - nine ' fathers who framed the original Constitution , twenty - one - a clear majority of the whole ...
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... known him long and well had learned in some measure to comprehend and revere . In response to this address , Mr. Lincoln said : " MR . CHAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN OF THE COMMITTEE : I tender to you , and through you to the Republican ...
... known him long and well had learned in some measure to comprehend and revere . In response to this address , Mr. Lincoln said : " MR . CHAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN OF THE COMMITTEE : I tender to you , and through you to the Republican ...
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... known in civilized and humane jurisprudence to be introduced , so that a free man be not , in any case , sur- rendered as a slave ? And might it not be well at the same time to provide by law for the enforcement of that clause in the ...
... known in civilized and humane jurisprudence to be introduced , so that a free man be not , in any case , sur- rendered as a slave ? And might it not be well at the same time to provide by law for the enforcement of that clause in the ...
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... known through the Department of War ; and I also direct that the regular army of the United States be increased by the addi- tion of eight regiments of infantry , one regiment of cavalry , and one regiment of artillery , making ...
... known through the Department of War ; and I also direct that the regular army of the United States be increased by the addi- tion of eight regiments of infantry , one regiment of cavalry , and one regiment of artillery , making ...
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... known that I , Abraham Lincoln , President of the United States , do hereby direct the com- mander of the forces of the United States on the Florida coast to permit no person to exercise any office or authority upon the islands of Key ...
... known that I , Abraham Lincoln , President of the United States , do hereby direct the com- mander of the forces of the United States on the Florida coast to permit no person to exercise any office or authority upon the islands of Key ...
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