Abraham Lincoln: A History, Band 3Century Company, 1890 - 470 Seiten 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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... position , which I supposed had been clearly stated in my message . I have incurred , and shall incur , any reasonable risk within the clearly prescribed line of my executive duties to prevent a collision between the army 1 In his ...
... position , which I supposed had been clearly stated in my message . I have incurred , and shall incur , any reasonable risk within the clearly prescribed line of my executive duties to prevent a collision between the army 1 In his ...
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... position , " said their entertainers . " It is a point of honor with you to hold the fort , but a political necessity obliges us to take it . " But after the pas- sage of the ordinance of secession , Major Anderson ceased his visits to ...
... position , " said their entertainers . " It is a point of honor with you to hold the fort , but a political necessity obliges us to take it . " But after the pas- sage of the ordinance of secession , Major Anderson ceased his visits to ...
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... position , and make out the light on Fort Sumter . But by this time the presence of the vessel was discovered by the rebel guard - boat stationed at the bar , which rapidly steamed away towards the city , burning rockets and blue ...
... position , and make out the light on Fort Sumter . But by this time the presence of the vessel was discovered by the rebel guard - boat stationed at the bar , which rapidly steamed away towards the city , burning rockets and blue ...
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... position in the State . " When the commandant had formally convened his council of officers , to receive and hear these distinguished messengers , he found that they bore him a written demand for the surrender of the fort , but ...
... position in the State . " When the commandant had formally convened his council of officers , to receive and hear these distinguished messengers , he found that they bore him a written demand for the surrender of the fort , but ...
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... position . Fourth . Morris Island Battery : Suppose it completed , which it is not , nor will be in thirty hours . The armament is three 24 - pounders . The force is the corps of cadets from the citadel , and a corps of rifles ; and ...
... position . Fourth . Morris Island Battery : Suppose it completed , which it is not , nor will be in thirty hours . The armament is three 24 - pounders . The force is the corps of cadets from the citadel , and a corps of rifles ; and ...
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Administration adopted amendment arsenal authority batteries Cabinet Caleb Cushing Cameron Captain CHAP Charleston citizens Colonel command commissioners Committee compromise Congress conspirators Constitution convention Davis December December 31 declared dispatch duty election evacuation Executive Federal Floyd force Fort Monroe Fort Moultrie Fort Pickens Fort Sumter forts friends fugitive fugitive-slave law garrison Government Governor Pickens gress guns harbor Holt inauguration January January 11 Jefferson Jefferson Davis Legislature letter Lincoln Major Anderson ment military morning Morris Island Moultrie navy North officers opinion ordinance of secession party patriotic peace personal liberty bills political present President-elect Presidential question rebel rebellion reënforce reply Republican Scott secede secession Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment Seward slave slavery Slemmer South Carolina South Carolina House Southern Sumter telegraph tion Toombs Trescott troops Union United Virginia vote W. R. Vol Washington wrote СНАР