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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 27 13 Browse Search
Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 13 11 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 13 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 0 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 11 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1860., [Electronic resource] 10 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1860., [Electronic resource] 9 5 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 8 0 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 6 0 Browse Search
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House 6 0 Browse Search
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nt counting the electoral vote Colfax and Senator Wade the winter of 1868-9 State dinners at the ere were then. Among the senators were Sumner, Wade, Chandler, Morton, Fessenden, Conkling, Morgan,nt and Vice-President of the United States. Senator Wade, of Ohio, vice-president of the Senate, andfax on his right. As soon as all were seated Mr. Wade took up the gavel and called the joint House ia, General Butler leading in the attack upon Mr. Wade, who, in the generosity of his heart, had rec, a number of members arose to the defence of Mr. Wade and Mr. Colfax seized the gavel and restored ver what he termed discourtesy to the revered Mr. Wade. It seemed to him outrageous that any memberributed much to restoring order, securing for Mr. Wade the respect and consideration due to him. On ho had attempted to delay the count and annoy Mr. Wade. We were then living at Willard's Hotel. door, and in answer to the command to enter Mr. Wade walked in, and, extending his hand to General
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found wanting. The pressure, unfortunately as great as ever, for appointment in the civil service was the one great drawback to his peace of mind. The applicants would not be satisfied, and kept up their importunities in and out of season. Mr. Wade, who would have been President had Andrew Johnson been impeached, called upon President Grant after he had been in the executive mansion some weeks and congratulated him, and the President replied that he was not sure the Presidency was a thing to be desired, on account of the annoyances that hedged about the incumbent as a result of the impossibility of satisfying the demands of all his friends. Mr. Wade advised him to be master of the situation, to please himself, and to let those who were disappointed murmur as they wished. He said, for himself, he was delighted to go into retirement, and, feeling that he had done his duty faithfully, he had no regrets but that of leaving his friends. The parting between these two men, who had bo