Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volumen5Century Company, 1917 |
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... Secretary of the Navy , Dec. 2 , 1861 . 1861 . Captain Wilkes's first instruction to Lieutenant Fairfax was to seize the Trent as a prize , but , as he afterwards explained : " I forebore to seize her , however , in consequence of my ...
... Secretary of the Navy , Dec. 2 , 1861 . 1861 . Captain Wilkes's first instruction to Lieutenant Fairfax was to seize the Trent as a prize , but , as he afterwards explained : " I forebore to seize her , however , in consequence of my ...
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... Secretary of the Navy wrote him a letter of emphatic approval . He congratu- lated him " on the great public service " he had rendered in the capture , and expressed only the reservation that his conduct in omitting to cap- ture the ...
... Secretary of the Navy wrote him a letter of emphatic approval . He congratu- lated him " on the great public service " he had rendered in the capture , and expressed only the reservation that his conduct in omitting to cap- ture the ...
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... Secretary of the Navy , corroborated the statement in " The Galaxy " for May , 1873 , p . 647 : " The President , with whom I had an interview imme- diately on receiving information that the emissaries were cap- tured and on board the ...
... Secretary of the Navy , corroborated the statement in " The Galaxy " for May , 1873 , p . 647 : " The President , with whom I had an interview imme- diately on receiving information that the emissaries were cap- tured and on board the ...
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... secretary's dispatch of the 21st of May , the unpremeditated thought of the ruler , in each case , being at once wiser and more humane than the first intention of the diplo- matists . It was from the intention rather than the words of ...
... secretary's dispatch of the 21st of May , the unpremeditated thought of the ruler , in each case , being at once wiser and more humane than the first intention of the diplo- matists . It was from the intention rather than the words of ...
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... Secretary Welles , Mr. Seward had not expected so serious a view of the affair by the British Government ; and his own language implies as much when , in a private letter some months afterward , he mentions Lord Lyons's communication as ...
... Secretary Welles , Mr. Seward had not expected so serious a view of the affair by the British Government ; and his own language implies as much when , in a private letter some months afterward , he mentions Lord Lyons's communication as ...
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