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Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873 Authentic speeches of S.P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury, during his visit to Ohio, with his speeches at Indianapolis, and at the mass meeting in Baltimore, October, 1863

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01265.15 Author/Creator: Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 1863 Pagination: 36 p. ; 22 x 14 cm. Order a Copy

Printed by W. H. Moore. A collection of fifteen speeches given at various locations. The speeches range in topics including European intervention of the war, possibility of abolition in Southern states, and characteristics of the war.

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

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