Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesEnglish Universities Press, 1964 - 286 páginas |
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... Virginia went , other states would follow . Maryland might go , and Maryland and Virginia between them surrounded Washington , so that if both seceded , the capital was lost . So Lincoln too had to proceed with caution in de- ciding ...
... Virginia went , other states would follow . Maryland might go , and Maryland and Virginia between them surrounded Washington , so that if both seceded , the capital was lost . So Lincoln too had to proceed with caution in de- ciding ...
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... Virginia and other Southern states would secede . Two days after Lincoln's proclamation Virginia seceded , and it was a grievous blow . A few months later , however , West Virginia , of great strategic importance to the North , declared ...
... Virginia and other Southern states would secede . Two days after Lincoln's proclamation Virginia seceded , and it was a grievous blow . A few months later , however , West Virginia , of great strategic importance to the North , declared ...
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... Virginia the proceedings were more complicated . After the state seceded in 1861 a minority organised a new state ... Virginia was cut off and organised as a new state of West Virginia , loyal to the Union . This new state of West ...
... Virginia the proceedings were more complicated . After the state seceded in 1861 a minority organised a new state ... Virginia was cut off and organised as a new state of West Virginia , loyal to the Union . This new state of West ...
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