Memoirs of John Adams Dix, المجلد 2Harper & brothers, 1883 |
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... direction , concentrating the energies of the people and raising them to the highest grade of efficiency . Next came the great meeting held in Union Square on the 24th of the same month . That the government was regarded as in imminent ...
... direction , concentrating the energies of the people and raising them to the highest grade of efficiency . Next came the great meeting held in Union Square on the 24th of the same month . That the government was regarded as in imminent ...
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... direction . The army ap- pointments appear ( with two or three exceptions only ) to be bestowed on persons whose only claim is their Republicanism - broken down poli- ticians without experience , ability , or any other merit . Democrats ...
... direction . The army ap- pointments appear ( with two or three exceptions only ) to be bestowed on persons whose only claim is their Republicanism - broken down poli- ticians without experience , ability , or any other merit . Democrats ...
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... direction . " It is obvious that the difficulty in the way of this plan was the characteristic impatience of our people , who , as some one has observed , " wish and expect everything to be done in twenty minutes . " What a hard ...
... direction . " It is obvious that the difficulty in the way of this plan was the characteristic impatience of our people , who , as some one has observed , " wish and expect everything to be done in twenty minutes . " What a hard ...
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... of the bridges in all directions . " ( Signed ) " I am , very respectfully , yours , JOHN A. DIX , Major - general commanding . " was to plan a series of defences intended to keep 1861-1865 . ] 25 GENERAL DIX AT FORT MCHENRY .
... of the bridges in all directions . " ( Signed ) " I am , very respectfully , yours , JOHN A. DIX , Major - general commanding . " was to plan a series of defences intended to keep 1861-1865 . ] 25 GENERAL DIX AT FORT MCHENRY .
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... direction of the Government as soon as he should feel prepared to recommend a definite course of action . In the mean time it will give him pleasure to do all in his power to suppress the publication of information in regard to the ...
... direction of the Government as soon as he should feel prepared to recommend a definite course of action . In the mean time it will give him pleasure to do all in his power to suppress the publication of information in regard to the ...
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administration affairs Albany appointed April arms army authority Baltimore believe called cause citizens Colonel command Committee communication Congress considered Constitution Court DEAR debt Democratic Department desire Dies Ira districts doubt draft duty EDWARDS PIERREPONT election enemy execution expressed faith father favor Federal feeling flag force Fort McHenry Fort Monroe Fort Sumter Fort Wool Fortress Monroe friends give Government Governor Head-quarters honor Horatio Seymour hundred interest labor Legislature letter Major-general measures ment military Monroe movement never obedient servant occasion opinion paper party passed patriotic peace persons political present President question railroad rebel received referred regard regiments rendered respect respectfully Richmond Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sinking funds slavery soldier South Street taxes thousand tion Treasury Trinity Church troops Union Union Pacific Railroad United Vestry Washington wish York
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الصفحة 362 - Of three specimens from an inch and a quarter to an inch and a half in length...
الصفحة 288 - ... perfection of every master. As a general, he marshalled the peasant into a veteran, and supplied by discipline the absence of experience ; as a statesman, he enlarged the policy of the cabinet into the most comprehensive system of general advantage ; and such was the wisdom of his views, and the philosophy of his counsels, that to the soldier and the statesman he almost added the character of the sage...
الصفحة 193 - States also solemnly pledges its faith to make provision at the earliest practicable period for the redemption of the United States notes in coin.
الصفحة 291 - None knew him but to love him, Nor named him but to praise.
الصفحة 98 - The details for this object will be immediately communicated to the State authorities through the War Department. I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our National Union and the perpetuity of popular government and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
الصفحة 54 - DAY of vengeance, without morrow ! Earth shall end in flame and sorrow, As from Saint and Seer we borrow. Ah ! what terror is impending, When the Judge is seen descending, And each secret veil is rending ! To the throne, the trumpet sounding, Through the sepulchres resounding.
الصفحة 298 - RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Towards heaven, thy native place : Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above.
الصفحة 348 - ... for special corps, mounted and unmounted, to be engaged for longer periods of service than are due from the militia. I earnestly renew, at the same time, a recommendation of such changes in the system of the militia, as, by classing and disciplining for the most prompt and active service the portions most capable of it, will give to that great resource for the public safety all the requisite energy and efficiency.
الصفحة 98 - Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth, and hereby do call forth, the militia of the several States of the Union to the aggregate number of 75,000, in order to suppress said combinations and to cause the laws to be duly executed.
الصفحة 55 - Et ab hoedis me sequestra. Statuens in parte dextra. Confutatis maledictis, Flammis acribus addictis, Voca me cum benedictis. Oro supplex et acclinis, Cor contritum quasi cinis : Gere curam mei finis.