Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesEnglish Universities Press, 1955 - 286 páginas |
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... took possession of the Federal arsenals , customs houses and post offices . Some prepara- tions were made by the states for possible mili- tary action . In the end only Fort Sumter in the harbour of Charleston , Fort Pickens in ...
... took possession of the Federal arsenals , customs houses and post offices . Some prepara- tions were made by the states for possible mili- tary action . In the end only Fort Sumter in the harbour of Charleston , Fort Pickens in ...
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... took no decisive action to deal with the growing crisis in the Union , Seward took the initiative and presented to Lincoln a memorandum entitled ' Thoughts for the Presi- dent's Consideration . ' It was dated April 1 , 1861 , and began ...
... took no decisive action to deal with the growing crisis in the Union , Seward took the initiative and presented to Lincoln a memorandum entitled ' Thoughts for the Presi- dent's Consideration . ' It was dated April 1 , 1861 , and began ...
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... took his wife's coffin out of the back winder ? ” " To be sure , ' sed Abe , " what was it ? I must have got two stories mixed together , which puts me in mind of another lit " • " Never mind , Your Excellency . I called to congratulate ...
... took his wife's coffin out of the back winder ? ” " To be sure , ' sed Abe , " what was it ? I must have got two stories mixed together , which puts me in mind of another lit " • " Never mind , Your Excellency . I called to congratulate ...
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