Statistics for occurrence #1 of “East Tennessee” in chapter 22 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
...utlining the reverse at Richmond and the new problems it created, the letter continued:
What should be done is to hold what we have in the West, open the Mississippi, and take Chattanooga and East Tennessee without more.
A reasonable force should in every event be kept about Washington for its protection.
Then let the country give us a hundred thousand new troops in the shortest possible time, which...
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