The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, Speeches, Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., with a General View of His Policy as President of the United States, Embracing the Leading Events of the War. Also the European Press on His DeathReprinted, W. Abbatt, 1933 |
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... proclamation , blockading the ports of seceded States . These , and several subsequent orders , were the steps by which the Govern- ment sought to defend itself ; for the tone of the Southern press , as well as the declaration of ...
... proclamation , blockading the ports of seceded States . These , and several subsequent orders , were the steps by which the Govern- ment sought to defend itself ; for the tone of the Southern press , as well as the declaration of ...
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Presenting His Early History, Political Career, Speeches, Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., with a General View ... proclamation from me , they need only speak their demands through the action of Congress , and they will find in me ...
Presenting His Early History, Political Career, Speeches, Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., with a General View ... proclamation from me , they need only speak their demands through the action of Congress , and they will find in me ...
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... proclamation , whereby all persons held as slaves in the rebellious States were pronounced to be , on and after the approaching New Year's Day , for ever released from bondage . Two days had only elapsed since the promulgation of the ...
... proclamation , whereby all persons held as slaves in the rebellious States were pronounced to be , on and after the approaching New Year's Day , for ever released from bondage . Two days had only elapsed since the promulgation of the ...
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The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln (Classic Reprint) G. W. Bacon No preview available - 2015 |
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