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... forts and for the protection of the frontiers , you still have considered the need so imminent here as to draw off ... Fort Leavenworth is an interior post . I am very confident Texas could spare two regiments , and I think New Mexico ...
... forts and for the protection of the frontiers , you still have considered the need so imminent here as to draw off ... Fort Leavenworth is an interior post . I am very confident Texas could spare two regiments , and I think New Mexico ...
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... Fort Sumter , and if he refuses to give it up , they are making preparations to take it , or try to do so in about ten days from this time , or as soon as they get fixed . The guns at Fort Moultrie are all up . They have another battery ...
... Fort Sumter , and if he refuses to give it up , they are making preparations to take it , or try to do so in about ten days from this time , or as soon as they get fixed . The guns at Fort Moultrie are all up . They have another battery ...
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... Fort Johnston , some of them heavy , also Fort Pickens [ Pinckney ? ] They have just received four 64 - pounders from Richmond or some other place , and are making gun carriages for them at the South Carolina railroad shops . These guns ...
... Fort Johnston , some of them heavy , also Fort Pickens [ Pinckney ? ] They have just received four 64 - pounders from Richmond or some other place , and are making gun carriages for them at the South Carolina railroad shops . These guns ...
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... Fort McHenry ; but I do not believe that . Question . That is , you do not believe they will attack it ? Answer . I do not believe that this organization was got up for that purpose . If it was necessary to take Fort McHenry , it would ...
... Fort McHenry ; but I do not believe that . Question . That is , you do not believe they will attack it ? Answer . I do not believe that this organization was got up for that purpose . If it was necessary to take Fort McHenry , it would ...
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... Fort McHenry or to seize upon the capital . In that view of it , it recurs to me that we are justified in going to the length of our dis- cretion , at least , to ascertain whether that was the real object of the organization . I am not ...
... Fort McHenry or to seize upon the capital . In that view of it , it recurs to me that we are justified in going to the length of our dis- cretion , at least , to ascertain whether that was the real object of the organization . I am not ...
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a. m. to-morrow Answer arms arsenal asked attack authority Baltimore believe BRANCH Capitol Captain CHAIRMAN Charleston citizens COCHRANE Colonel Commander Farrand communication Congress Constitution DAWES defend District drill duty executive existence flag Florida force Fort Barrancas Fort Pickens Fort Sumter forts gentlemen Governor Hicks guns heard home squadron honor hostile House inauguration inquiry instant instructions ISAAC TOUCEY January January 12 January 24 JOHN SLIDELL laws letter Lieutenant Maryland meeting military militia National Volunteers navy yard obedient servant object officers opinion orders Ordnance organization papers peace Pensacola Pensacola navy yard persons port possession present President public property purpose Question re-enforcements received reference regard resignation resolutions respectfully revenue rumors seceded secession Secretary seized Slemmer sloop sloop-of-war South Carolina steam sloop Sumter suppose surrender telegraph thing tion told troops Union United United States navy vessel Washington witness