 | 1892 - 760 strani
...authority of the Secretary of the Navy that a great object of the President was to obtain possession of California. If I had been in your place I should have...known to you that your country was at war; and it Castro had been informed of Fremont's return from Oregon, and was organizing a force at Santa Clara.... | |
 | Allan Nevins - 1928 - 420 strani
...possession of California. If I had been in your place, I should have considered myself bound to do what I could to promote the purpose of the President. You...officially made known to you that your country was at war; 1 and it was so made known expressly to guide your conduct. It was further made known to you, that... | |
 | Allan Nevins - 1992 - 724 strani
...possession of California. If I had been in your place, I should have considered myself bound to do what I could to promote the purpose of the President. You...officially made known to you that your country was at war ; 12 and it was so made known expressly to guide your conduct. It was further made known to you, that... | |
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... bound to defend yourself; and it was made known to you, on the authority of the Secretary of the Navy, that a great object of the President was to obtain possession of California. If I had been in your place, I should have considered myself bound... 