Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volumen3Century Company, 1890 - 470 páginas Lincoln's law partner wrote a history of Lincoln containing many little-known facts some of which have been disproved by later scholars. |
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... Government and South Carolina . He has been invested with no such discretion . He possesses no power to change the relations heretofore existing between them , much less to acknowledge the independence of that State . " This would be to ...
... Government and South Carolina . He has been invested with no such discretion . He possesses no power to change the relations heretofore existing between them , much less to acknowledge the independence of that State . " This would be to ...
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... Government was not a sovereign over sovereignties , but was only an agent between them ; that there existed no common arbiter to adjudge differences ; that each State or sovereignty might judge for itself any violation of the common ...
... Government was not a sovereign over sovereignties , but was only an agent between them ; that there existed no common arbiter to adjudge differences ; that each State or sovereignty might judge for itself any violation of the common ...
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... Government , been reduced to a minor- ity incapable of protecting itself , etc. This complaint I do not think well founded . It arises more from a spirit of peevishness or restless fretfulness than from calm and deliberate judgment ...
... Government , been reduced to a minor- ity incapable of protecting itself , etc. This complaint I do not think well founded . It arises more from a spirit of peevishness or restless fretfulness than from calm and deliberate judgment ...
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... Government exert its discouraging and paralyzing influence upon the Union commander and his loyal officers and men at Charleston . Under his general instructions to initiate no collision , Major Anderson was con- stantly beset with ...
... Government exert its discouraging and paralyzing influence upon the Union commander and his loyal officers and men at Charleston . Under his general instructions to initiate no collision , Major Anderson was con- stantly beset with ...
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... Government . " What should he do if the State authorities de- manded these men from Captain Foster ? tant - Gen- eral , Nov. 28 , 1860 . W. R. Vol . I. , p . 79 . 1860 . All these questions were duly considered by the War Department ...
... Government . " What should he do if the State authorities de- manded these men from Captain Foster ? tant - Gen- eral , Nov. 28 , 1860 . W. R. Vol . I. , p . 79 . 1860 . All these questions were duly considered by the War Department ...
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