The Voter's Text Book, Comprising a Collection of the Most Important Documents and Statistics, Connected with the Political History of America1868 - United States - 382 pages |
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... command of the armies by which our national independence was achieved ; the second , when he surrendered his commission , after having driven the foes of freedom from his beloved country ; the third , when he assumed the responsible ...
... command of the armies by which our national independence was achieved ; the second , when he surrendered his commission , after having driven the foes of freedom from his beloved country ; the third , when he assumed the responsible ...
Page 46
... command the respect of the world . I dwell on this prospect with every satisfaction which an ar- dent love for my country can inspire ; since there is no truth more thoroughly established than that there exists in the economy and course ...
... command the respect of the world . I dwell on this prospect with every satisfaction which an ar- dent love for my country can inspire ; since there is no truth more thoroughly established than that there exists in the economy and course ...
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... command- ing motives for carefully guarding and preserving the union of the whole . The North , in an unrestrained intercourse with the South , protected by the equal laws of a common government , finds , in the productions of the ...
... command- ing motives for carefully guarding and preserving the union of the whole . The North , in an unrestrained intercourse with the South , protected by the equal laws of a common government , finds , in the productions of the ...
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... command of its own fur- tunes . Though in reviewing the incidents of my administration , I am unconscious of intentional error , I am , nevertheless , too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many ...
... command of its own fur- tunes . Though in reviewing the incidents of my administration , I am unconscious of intentional error , I am , nevertheless , too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many ...
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... command one thousand and five hundred men , he was met by General Sam . Houston , with eight hun- dred men , and totally defeated , on the banks of the San Jacinto . Santa Anna himself was captured the next day in the woods , when he ...
... command one thousand and five hundred men , he was met by General Sam . Houston , with eight hun- dred men , and totally defeated , on the banks of the San Jacinto . Santa Anna himself was captured the next day in the woods , when he ...
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