... going. Stanton, I thought, hesitated. Hurrying forward, I remarked that I should go immediately, and I thought it his duty also. He said he should certainly go, but the remonstrants increased and gathered round him. I said we were wasting time, and,... Diary of Gideon Welles: Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson - Page 286 by Gideon Welles - 1911 Full view -
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