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This intra-cabinet public contretemps delighted Democratic leaders like New York lawyer S. L. M. Barlow, who urged Edwin M. Stanton to foment even greater dissension within the Republican ranks: “Such quarrels should be fostered in every proper way.”
@Abraham Lincoln ∶ A Life ▫𓂃
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