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Showing posts with label Edward Bates. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edward Bates. Show all posts
Thursday, November 14, 2024

Diary of Edward Bates: April 20, 1859

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Today was published in St Louis papers (copied from the New York Tribune) a recent letter of mine to the Whig Committee of New York, in answ...

Edward Bates to the Whig Committee of New York, February 24, 1859

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St. Louis, Feb. 24, 1859. To Messrs. J. PHILIPS PHOENIX, WILLIS BLACKSTONE, H. M. BININGER, DAVID J. LILET AND H. R. SMITH, Committee, New...
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Diary of Gideon Welles: October 21, 1865

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Have been unable to write daily. The President has released A. H. Stephens, Regan, Trenholm, and others on parole, and less dissatisfaction ...
Monday, February 28, 2022

William T. Sherman to Thomas Ewing Jr., May 11, 1860

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LOUISIANA STATE SEMINARY of Learning and Military Academy,           Alexandria, May 11, 1860. DEAR TOM: I have received one or two Leavenwo...
Saturday, September 25, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Wednesday, February 22, 1865

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The late news combines with the anniversary to make this an interesting day. While the heavy salutes at meridian were firing, young Cushing ...
Monday, June 28, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: [Saturday, November 26, 1864]

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I called on the President Satur: day, the 26th, as I had promised him I would the day before, with my abstract for the message, intending to...
Saturday, May 1, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Friday, October 7, 1864

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The President was not at his house to-day. Mr. Bates had said to me that the President told him there was no special business. Nevertheless,...