 | Abraham Lincoln - 1927 - 474 pages
...by those in revolt returning to their allegiance. The war has certainly progressed as favorably for us since the issue of the proclamation as before....in the field, who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy and the use of the colored troops constitute the heaviest... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...by those in revolt, returning to their allegiance. The war has certainly progressed as favorably for us, since the issue of the proclamation as before....in the field who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored troops, constitute the heaviest... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 1988 - 952 pages
...26 addressed to Democrats. "You are dissatisfied with me about the negro," wrote the president. But "some of the commanders of our armies in the field who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored troops, constitute the heaviest... | |
 | Randall C. Jimerson - History - 1994 - 308 pages
...Union," he announced. One year later he declared that black enlistments had begun to meet this objective. "Some of the commanders of our armies in the field who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored troops, constitute the heaviest... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 2003 - 947 pages
...26 addressed to Democrats. "You are dissatisfied with me about the negro," wrote the president. But "some of the commanders of our armies in the field who have given us our most imporant successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored roops, constitute the heaviest... | |
 | Ulysses S. Grant - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 1228 pages
...Confederacy] Cf. Lincoln's letter to a public meeting held in Springfield, Illinois, on September 3, 1863: "I know as fully as one can know the opinions of others,...in the field who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored troops, constitute the heaviest... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Paul McClelland Angle, Earl Schenck Miers - United States - 1992 - 692 pages
...returning to their allegiance. The war has certainly progressed as favorably for us, since the 576 issue of the proclamation as before. I know as fully...in the field who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored troops, constitute the heaviest... | |
 | Michel Rosenfeld - History - 1994 - 452 pages
...testing that was this civil war over national identity: The war has certainly progressed as favorably for us, since the issue of the proclamation as before....in the field who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored troops, constitute the heaviest... | |
 | Isaac Newton Arnold - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 492 pages
...favorably for us since the issue of the proclamation as before. I know as fully as one can know the opinion of others, that some of the commanders of our armies...have given us our most important victories, believe tthe emancipation policy and the use of colored troops constitute the heaviest blows yet dealt to the... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 1964 - 496 pages
...President Lincoln in a public letter of August 26, 1863, in which he rebuked the opponents of emancipation. "Some of the commanders of our armies in the field who have given us our most important successes, believe the emancipation policy, and the use of colored troops, constitute the heaviest... | |
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... days of which passed under an explicit notice that it was coming, unless averted by those in revolt, returning to their allegiance. The war has certainly progressed as favorably for us, since the issue of the proclamation as before. 
