Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lee” in chapter 36, page 525 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
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General E. Kirby Smith commanded all the insurgent forces west of the Mississippi.
On him the desperate hopes of Mr. Davis and his flying cabinet were fixed, after the successive surrenders of Lee and Johnston had left them no prospect in the east.
They imagined
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