A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897: Appendix. IndexU.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - Presidents |
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... troops and militia of the United States . Stating that his Department is not in possession of any names of persons in the United States who entered into or countenanced the project for the fomentation of sectional divisions in the ...
... troops and militia of the United States . Stating that his Department is not in possession of any names of persons in the United States who entered into or countenanced the project for the fomentation of sectional divisions in the ...
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... troops , to be appointed by the commanding officer of the troops . I would have it observed forcibly that a war with the Wabash Indians ought to be avoided by all means consistently with the security of the frontier inhabitants , the ...
... troops , to be appointed by the commanding officer of the troops . I would have it observed forcibly that a war with the Wabash Indians ought to be avoided by all means consistently with the security of the frontier inhabitants , the ...
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... troops formed in line presenting their arms and the officers , drums , and colors saluting . After this the proces- sion will begin , the troops marching by platoons in inverted order and with arms reversed to the place of interment ...
... troops formed in line presenting their arms and the officers , drums , and colors saluting . After this the proces- sion will begin , the troops marching by platoons in inverted order and with arms reversed to the place of interment ...
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... troops should be recruited in the States of Maryland , Missouri , and Tennessee , it is— Ordered by the President , That the chief of the bureau for organizing colored troops shall establish recruiting stations at convenient places ...
... troops should be recruited in the States of Maryland , Missouri , and Tennessee , it is— Ordered by the President , That the chief of the bureau for organizing colored troops shall establish recruiting stations at convenient places ...
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... troops at an early date from their present position to such regular barracks in the vicinity as may be selected for their occupation . R. B. HAYES . EXPLANATORY NOTES TO SPECIAL MESSAGES , VOLUMES I AND II . Message of February 8 , 1792 ...
... troops at an early date from their present position to such regular barracks in the vicinity as may be selected for their occupation . R. B. HAYES . EXPLANATORY NOTES TO SPECIAL MESSAGES , VOLUMES I AND II . Message of February 8 , 1792 ...
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