Representative and Leading Men of the Pacific: Being Original Sketches of the Lives and Characters of the Principal Men, to which are Added Their Speeches, Addresses, Orations, Eulogies, Lectures and Poems, Including the Happiest Forensic Efforts of Baker, Randolph, McDougall, T. Starr King, and Other Popular OratorsOscar Tully Shuck Bacon, 1870 - 702 strani |
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... command , which he main- tained until peace returned . He was then appointed by Commodore Stockton Alcalde of the District , and by Gen. Kearny Indian Agent , with a salary of $ 750 per annum ; but a single trip in the discharge of his ...
... command , which he main- tained until peace returned . He was then appointed by Commodore Stockton Alcalde of the District , and by Gen. Kearny Indian Agent , with a salary of $ 750 per annum ; but a single trip in the discharge of his ...
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... command of the troops quartered at San Diego . In 1817 , he was promoted captain and commandante of the company stationed at Santa Barbara . Thither , in that year , he repaired with his family . In 1819 , he again went to Mexico as ...
... command of the troops quartered at San Diego . In 1817 , he was promoted captain and commandante of the company stationed at Santa Barbara . Thither , in that year , he repaired with his family . In 1819 , he again went to Mexico as ...
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... command- ing influence , that protected himself and party not only from hostile attack , but also secured their friendly aid in all his undertakings . When it became probable that war would be declared . against Mexico , Reading ...
... command- ing influence , that protected himself and party not only from hostile attack , but also secured their friendly aid in all his undertakings . When it became probable that war would be declared . against Mexico , Reading ...
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... command , he at once assumed a prominent position among the merchants and business men of the new State . Without those brilliant attain- ments which are sometimes the result of a thorough col- legiate education , he has at his command ...
... command , he at once assumed a prominent position among the merchants and business men of the new State . Without those brilliant attain- ments which are sometimes the result of a thorough col- legiate education , he has at his command ...
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... command of Gen. Taylor . In December . 1846 , he returned from Mexico on urgent public business . and in the House of Representative , delivered a speech remarkable for its force and intense patriotic feeling . which subdued partizan ...
... command of Gen. Taylor . In December . 1846 , he returned from Mexico on urgent public business . and in the House of Representative , delivered a speech remarkable for its force and intense patriotic feeling . which subdued partizan ...
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