. Civil War echoes: character sketches and state secrets . CIVIL-WAR ECHOES CHARACTER SKETCHES AND STATE SECRETS A UNITED STATES SENATORSSON AND SECRETARY HAMILTON GAY HOWARD, [attorney and counselor of the supreme courts of CALIFORNIA. AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA] ILLUSTRATED BYV. FLOYD CAMPBELL History is never more attractive than when it represents to us on thescene, the actors of great transactions; opens, as it were, the doors of theirmost secret councils to the curiosity of the reader, and procures him, with-out the compulsion of a literary dictatorat, the p
. Civil War echoes: character sketches and state secrets . CIVIL-WAR ECHOES CHARACTER SKETCHES AND STATE SECRETS A UNITED STATES SENATORSSON AND SECRETARY HAMILTON GAY HOWARD, [attorney and counselor of the supreme courts of CALIFORNIA. AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA] ILLUSTRATED BYV. FLOYD CAMPBELL History is never more attractive than when it represents to us on thescene, the actors of great transactions; opens, as it were, the doors of theirmost secret councils to the curiosity of the reader, and procures him, with-out the compulsion of a literary dictatorat, the pleasing task of judging forhimself of public men and measures. (Preface to Secret Debates; Convention of 1787.) WASHINGTON, D. PUBLISHING COMPANY1907 ^IjBRARY 9i CONCRESSIJ Two Conies Racelvod > I JUL 17 lyur I \ ^ OpyneM EntryiU\SSCl 9
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