The Life of John J. Crittenden: With Selections from His Correspondence and Speeches, Bind 1–2Mrs. Chapman Coleman J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1873 |
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... position on all the important questions before Congress from 1819 to 1863 , and extracts from many of his speeches . This seemed to me to be the only mode of doing him justice , and placing his opinions as a statesman beyond the reach ...
... position on all the important questions before Congress from 1819 to 1863 , and extracts from many of his speeches . This seemed to me to be the only mode of doing him justice , and placing his opinions as a statesman beyond the reach ...
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... position . He must be dismissed by the President , or an inquiry of some kind , touching the con- duct of the department , will be introduced . With a proper minister of war we might now have been prepared for war . If Eustis should be ...
... position . He must be dismissed by the President , or an inquiry of some kind , touching the con- duct of the department , will be introduced . With a proper minister of war we might now have been prepared for war . If Eustis should be ...
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... position most decidedly disadvantageous to her . If , as you seem to suppose , it was contemplated to take Florida without the aban- donment of Texas , one could consider of the scheme , possibly unite in it . But that is not the ...
... position most decidedly disadvantageous to her . If , as you seem to suppose , it was contemplated to take Florida without the aban- donment of Texas , one could consider of the scheme , possibly unite in it . But that is not the ...
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... position for some time . Among the many private friendships interrupted by this em- bittered state of feeling , Mr. Crittenden numbered two devoted and cherished friends , -George M. Bibb and Francis P. Blair . Every man who knew Mr ...
... position for some time . Among the many private friendships interrupted by this em- bittered state of feeling , Mr. Crittenden numbered two devoted and cherished friends , -George M. Bibb and Francis P. Blair . Every man who knew Mr ...
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... position and locality of that line are described in such a way as to leave little doubt but that " Walker's line " was intended . The States of Kentucky and Tennessee having been formed respectively out of the Western territories of ...
... position and locality of that line are described in such a way as to leave little doubt but that " Walker's line " was intended . The States of Kentucky and Tennessee having been formed respectively out of the Western territories of ...
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