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Page 45
... Federal Constitution . He and Abraham Lincoln were great friends . In his public service he reflected great honor upon the State of Missouri as well as upon the whole country . I give particular mention to Henderson here for the reason ...
... Federal Constitution . He and Abraham Lincoln were great friends . In his public service he reflected great honor upon the State of Missouri as well as upon the whole country . I give particular mention to Henderson here for the reason ...
Page 50
... Federal command in which I was serv- ing . Recognizing him as an old friend and school- mate , I asked him why he was in the brush . His reply was , " Well , they are going to free the nig- gers . I said , " Have you or your folks any ...
... Federal command in which I was serv- ing . Recognizing him as an old friend and school- mate , I asked him why he was in the brush . His reply was , " Well , they are going to free the nig- gers . I said , " Have you or your folks any ...
Page 86
... Federal Government , but in reality for the purpose of passing an ordinance of secession . The election was to be held in February , 1861. The number of delegates to be elected was three from each Senatorial District in the State ...
... Federal Government , but in reality for the purpose of passing an ordinance of secession . The election was to be held in February , 1861. The number of delegates to be elected was three from each Senatorial District in the State ...
Page 90
... Federal troops at Jefferson Barracks , commanded by a slight , red - headed Captain by the name of Nathaniel Lyon who was born in the State of Con- necticut . He was every inch a soldier , and loyal to the flag of the United States . He ...
... Federal troops at Jefferson Barracks , commanded by a slight , red - headed Captain by the name of Nathaniel Lyon who was born in the State of Con- necticut . He was every inch a soldier , and loyal to the flag of the United States . He ...
Page 91
... Federal troops . The Convention met in session and passed an ordinance deposing Jackson as Governor , and elected Hamilton R. Gamble in his place . This gentleman at once assumed his duties . From that time on con- flicts occurred ...
... Federal troops . The Convention met in session and passed an ordinance deposing Jackson as Governor , and elected Hamilton R. Gamble in his place . This gentleman at once assumed his duties . From that time on con- flicts occurred ...
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