The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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The general immediately responded to this petition , and ordered Captain George E. Pickett , 9th infantry , " to establish his company on Bellevue , or San Juan island , on some suitable position near the harbor at the southeastern ...
The general immediately responded to this petition , and ordered Captain George E. Pickett , 9th infantry , " to establish his company on Bellevue , or San Juan island , on some suitable position near the harbor at the southeastern ...
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The constitutional president nevertheless maintained his position with firmness , and was soon estab- lished , with his cabinet , at Vera Cruz . Meanwhile , the government of Zuloaga was earnestly resisted in many parts of the republic ...
The constitutional president nevertheless maintained his position with firmness , and was soon estab- lished , with his cabinet , at Vera Cruz . Meanwhile , the government of Zuloaga was earnestly resisted in many parts of the republic ...
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She occupies an important position between the Gulf and the ocean for transit routes and for commerce . Is it possible that such a country as this can be given up to anarchy and ruin with- out an effort from any quarter for its rescue ...
She occupies an important position between the Gulf and the ocean for transit routes and for commerce . Is it possible that such a country as this can be given up to anarchy and ruin with- out an effort from any quarter for its rescue ...
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... and they maintain that belligerent property on board a neutral ship is not liable to capture , and from existing indications they hope to receive the general concurrence of all commercial powers in this position .
... and they maintain that belligerent property on board a neutral ship is not liable to capture , and from existing indications they hope to receive the general concurrence of all commercial powers in this position .
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The United States , indeed , declined to become a party to the Paris conference , though that circumstance does not affect the position they occupy . They did so for the most satisfactory reasons , because the propositions were not ...
The United States , indeed , declined to become a party to the Paris conference , though that circumstance does not affect the position they occupy . They did so for the most satisfactory reasons , because the propositions were not ...
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| Title | The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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