Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 2Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... question , and that officers of the army must cease addressing insulting letters to them for taking no greater liberty with them . But to return . Are you strong enough are you strong enough even with my help- to set your foot upon the ...
... question , and that officers of the army must cease addressing insulting letters to them for taking no greater liberty with them . But to return . Are you strong enough are you strong enough even with my help- to set your foot upon the ...
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... questions were submitted to the General and to each of his corps commanders , and their answers noted , as thus summarized from the original autograph memorandum put in the present writer's hands in 1864 : - What amount of force have ...
... questions were submitted to the General and to each of his corps commanders , and their answers noted , as thus summarized from the original autograph memorandum put in the present writer's hands in 1864 : - What amount of force have ...
Page 78
... question are given differently in " Complete Works , " N. & H. , II . 202 . †In McClellan's Own Story " ( p . 487 ) , it is stated that Lin- coln read the letter in the General's presence , but made no com- ment upon it . ! and ...
... question are given differently in " Complete Works , " N. & H. , II . 202 . †In McClellan's Own Story " ( p . 487 ) , it is stated that Lin- coln read the letter in the General's presence , but made no com- ment upon it . ! and ...
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... question , suggested that " very soon the current expenditures of this war would purchase at fair valuation all the slaves " in any State . Quoting from his December message the words , " the Union must be preserved ; and hence all ...
... question , suggested that " very soon the current expenditures of this war would purchase at fair valuation all the slaves " in any State . Quoting from his December message the words , " the Union must be preserved ; and hence all ...
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... question . The fact I know has not been over- looked , and I suppose the cause of its continuance lies mainly in the other fact that the enemy holds the interior and we have the exterior lines ; and that we operate where the people ...
... question . The fact I know has not been over- looked , and I suppose the cause of its continuance lies mainly in the other fact that the enemy holds the interior and we have the exterior lines ; and that we operate where the people ...
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