The Martyr's Monument: Being the Patriotism and Political Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Exhibited in His Speeches, Messages, Orders, and Proclamations, from the Presidential Canvass of 1860 Until His Assassination, April 14, 1865 ... |
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... against the Govern- ment . Accumulations of the public revenue , lying within them , nad been seized for the same object . The Navy was scattered in distant seas , leaving but a very small part THE MARTYR'S MONUMENT . 57.
... against the Govern- ment . Accumulations of the public revenue , lying within them , nad been seized for the same object . The Navy was scattered in distant seas , leaving but a very small part THE MARTYR'S MONUMENT . 57.
Page 58
... Navy had resigned in great numbers ; and of those resigning , a large proportion had taken up arms against the Government . Simultaneously , and in connection with all this , the purpose to sever the Federal Union was openly avowed . In ...
... Navy had resigned in great numbers ; and of those resigning , a large proportion had taken up arms against the Government . Simultaneously , and in connection with all this , the purpose to sever the Federal Union was openly avowed . In ...
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... navy ; and at the end of four days came reluctantly , but decidedly , to the same conclusion as before . He also stated at the same time that no such sufficient force was then at the control of the Government , or could be raised and ...
... navy ; and at the end of four days came reluctantly , but decidedly , to the same conclusion as before . He also stated at the same time that no such sufficient force was then at the control of the Government , or could be raised and ...
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... navy - yard at Gosport , near Norfolk . They received - perhaps invited - into their State large bodies of troops , with their warlike appointments from the so - called seceded States . They formally entered into a treaty of temporary ...
... navy - yard at Gosport , near Norfolk . They received - perhaps invited - into their State large bodies of troops , with their warlike appointments from the so - called seceded States . They formally entered into a treaty of temporary ...
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... navy . These measures , whether strictly legal or not , were ventured upon under what appeared to be a pop- ular demand and a public necessity ; trusting then , as now , that Congress would readily ratify them . It is believed that noth ...
... navy . These measures , whether strictly legal or not , were ventured upon under what appeared to be a pop- ular demand and a public necessity ; trusting then , as now , that Congress would readily ratify them . It is believed that noth ...
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