Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesEnglish Universities Press, 1964 - 286 páginas |
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... Sumter would be evacuated ; and he even went so far as to secure , by deception , the diversion of the capital ship of the Sumter expedition to accompany the ex- pedition to Fort Pickens . The relief expedition was ordered to sail on ...
... Sumter would be evacuated ; and he even went so far as to secure , by deception , the diversion of the capital ship of the Sumter expedition to accompany the ex- pedition to Fort Pickens . The relief expedition was ordered to sail on ...
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... Sumter unless it was absolutely necessary in order to prevent re- inforcement . None the less , at 4.30 a.m. on April 12 the first shots in the Civil War were fired . The relief expedition appeared , to provision , not to reinforce ...
... Sumter unless it was absolutely necessary in order to prevent re- inforcement . None the less , at 4.30 a.m. on April 12 the first shots in the Civil War were fired . The relief expedition appeared , to provision , not to reinforce ...
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... Sumter and the other Fort Pickens . In the execution of the plans a serious muddle occurred . The President authorised the Secre- tary of the Navy , Welles , to issue orders assigning a powerful warship , the Powhatan , to the Sumter ...
... Sumter and the other Fort Pickens . In the execution of the plans a serious muddle occurred . The President authorised the Secre- tary of the Navy , Welles , to issue orders assigning a powerful warship , the Powhatan , to the Sumter ...
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