The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... land forces necessary , pushed also the in- crease of the navy , and soon had means to establish such a blockade as had never before been witnessed . Blockade run- ners constantly contrived , indeed , to run from the LIFE OF ABRAHAM ...
... land forces necessary , pushed also the in- crease of the navy , and soon had means to establish such a blockade as had never before been witnessed . Blockade run- ners constantly contrived , indeed , to run from the LIFE OF ABRAHAM ...
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... land . On the 8th of December , 1863 , he issued his important amnesty proclamation , in which , after reciting the existence of the rebellion , he proceeds : " Therefore , I , Abraham Lincoln , President of the United States , do ...
... land . On the 8th of December , 1863 , he issued his important amnesty proclamation , in which , after reciting the existence of the rebellion , he proceeds : " Therefore , I , Abraham Lincoln , President of the United States , do ...
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... land , and penetrated from stations to more distant points . A general gloom pervaded all men . Every face wore a look of deepest sorrow at the loss of one who , wise and beyond reproach , had just carried the country through its ...
... land , and penetrated from stations to more distant points . A general gloom pervaded all men . Every face wore a look of deepest sorrow at the loss of one who , wise and beyond reproach , had just carried the country through its ...
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... land to mourn as over the sundering of some dear domestic tie . The terrible deed which has filled the national heart with grief and consternation , lacks no conceivable accessory of tragic horror . When the storm which has gone over us ...
... land to mourn as over the sundering of some dear domestic tie . The terrible deed which has filled the national heart with grief and consternation , lacks no conceivable accessory of tragic horror . When the storm which has gone over us ...
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... land , and the horror and con- sternation that fell upon all hearts as the sun heaved up his orb into the morning sky - all this together completes a spectacle for the horror - struck imagination such as history , even with the ...
... land , and the horror and con- sternation that fell upon all hearts as the sun heaved up his orb into the morning sky - all this together completes a spectacle for the horror - struck imagination such as history , even with the ...
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