...have been present. Not only on the deep sea, the broad bay. and the rapid river, but . . . wherever the ground was a little damp, they have been, and made their tracks."1 Lincoln's call for a blockade of Southern ports, which created the need for a large navy,...

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...the deep sea, the broad bay, and the rapid river, but also up the narrow muddy bayou, and wherever the ground was a little damp, they have been, and made their tracks. Thanks to all. For this great republic — for the principle it lives by, and keeps alive — for man's vast future, —...

...have been present. Not only on the deep sea, the broad bay, and the rapid river, but . . . wherever the ground was a little damp, they have been, and made their tracks."' Nowhere else during the war was this statement more true than in the sounds, rivers, and inland waterways...

...the strongest motive — even the promise of freedom. And the promise being made, must be kept . . . Peace does not appear so distant as it did. I hope it will come soon, and come to stay . . . then, there be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth,...

...the bays, rivers, bayous, and "wherever the ground was a little damp." "Thanks to all," he cheered. "For the great republic — for the principle it lives...alive — for man's vast future, — thanks to all." Received "with the greatest enthusiasm" by the 50,000 to 75,000 cheering Unionists who attended the...

...deep sea, the broad bay, and the rapid river, but also up the narrow, muddy bayou, and wherever their ground was a little damp, they have been, and made their tracks. Letter to James C. Conkling, August 26, 1863, reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 6,...

...the deep sea, the broad bay, and the rapid river, but also up the narrow muddy bayou, and wherever the ground was a little damp, they have been, and made their tracks." 1 Uncle Sam's Web-feet were, of course, the United States Navy. From rivers that penetrated deep into...

...the strongest motive — even the promise of freedom. And the promise being made, must be kept. . . . Peace does not appear so distant as it did. I hope it will come soon, and come to stay . . . then, there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth,...

...the deep sea, the broad bay, and the rapid river, but also up the narrow muddy bayou, and wherever the ground was a little damp, they have been, and made their tracks. T hanks to all. For the great republic—for the principle it lives by, and keeps alive—for man's...