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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... force , I have thought proper to address you directly and truthfully on points of deep and immediate interest . I am authentically informed that the forts in Charles- ton harbor are now being thoroughly prepared to turn , with effect ...
... force , I have thought proper to address you directly and truthfully on points of deep and immediate interest . I am authentically informed that the forts in Charles- ton harbor are now being thoroughly prepared to turn , with effect ...
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... force , at the urgent request of the Governor of South Carolina . I would most respectfully , and from a sincere devotion to the public peace , request that you would allow me to send a small force , not exceeding twenty - five men and ...
... force , at the urgent request of the Governor of South Carolina . I would most respectfully , and from a sincere devotion to the public peace , request that you would allow me to send a small force , not exceeding twenty - five men and ...
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... force , and the night before your letter arrived , he , 1 upon a telegraphic communication that arms had been removed from the arsenal to Fort Moultrie , the Department of War had issued prompt orders by telegraph to the officer ...
... force , and the night before your letter arrived , he , 1 upon a telegraphic communication that arms had been removed from the arsenal to Fort Moultrie , the Department of War had issued prompt orders by telegraph to the officer ...
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... force than if swept away before their approach . " An armed body , approaching for hostile purposes , would in all probability either attempt a sur- prise or send a summons to sur- render . In the former case there can be no doubt as to ...
... force than if swept away before their approach . " An armed body , approaching for hostile purposes , would in all probability either attempt a sur- prise or send a summons to sur- render . In the former case there can be no doubt as to ...
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... force so superior that resist- ance would , in your judgment , be a useless waste of life , it will be your duty to yield to necessity , and make the best terms in your power . This will be the conduct of an honorable , brave , and ...
... force so superior that resist- ance would , in your judgment , be a useless waste of life , it will be your duty to yield to necessity , and make the best terms in your power . This will be the conduct of an honorable , brave , and ...
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