| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895 - 460 str.
...pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game ! I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...meeting upon the subject. This was the last of July, 1862. This Cabinet meeting took place, I think, upon a Saturday. All were present, excepting Mr. Blair,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1895 - 394 str.
...four millions of slaves became free men, and slavery disappeared from the continent. or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...after much anxious thought, called a Cabinet meeting on the subject. This was the last of July or the first part of the month of August, 1862. I said to... | |
| John Sherman - 1895 - 722 str.
...pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, (329) and must change our tactics, or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...prepared the original draft of the proclamation." Of the cabinet, Blair deprecated this policy on the ground that it would cost the administration the... | |
| Southern Historical Society - 1897 - 800 str.
...been pursuing; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...knowledge of the cabinet, I prepared the original draft of a proclamation, and, after much anxious thought, called a cabinet meeting upon the subject. This was... | |
| Southern Historical Society - 1897 - 800 str.
...been pursuing; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...knowledge of the cabinet, I prepared the original draft of a proclamation, and, after much anxious thought, called a cabinet meeting upon the subject. This was... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 str.
...been pursuing; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...part of the month of August, 1862." [The exact date was July 22, 1862.] . . . "All were present excepting Mr. Blair, the Postmaster-General, who was absent... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 122 str.
...been pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...part of the month of August, 1862. [The exact date was July 22, 1862.] . . . All were present excepting Mr. Blair, the Postmaster-General, who was absent... | |
| Carl Schurz - 1899 - 208 str.
...been pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...part of the month of August, 1862. [The exact date was July 22, 1862.] . . . All were present excepting Mr. Blair, the Postmaster-General, who was absent... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 478 str.
...pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics, or lose the game ! I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation...I prepared the original draft of the proclamation, By FRANCIS BICKNELL CARPENTER (183o- ), a portraitpainter, who has had many distinguished sitters.... | |
| Henry Ketcham - 1901 - 516 str.
...been pursuing ; that we had about played our last card, and must change our tactics or lose the game. I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation policy ; and without consultation with, or knowledge of, the cabinet, I prepared the original draft of the proclamation, and after much anxious... | |
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