| 单词 | War Secretary |
| 例句 | The idea originated in a conversation the general and War Secretary Edwin Stanton held with 20 leaders of the black community in Savannah, Ga. But Andrew Johnson, President Lincoln’s successor, overturned the order months later. How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In 1905, Roosevelt sent his daughter on a diplomatic voyage to the Far East with War Secretary William Howard Taft. It’s White House wedding day — but the wildest one was Alice Roosevelt’s 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Congress hadn’t appropriated the funds yet, but War Secretary John Floyd illegally gave Russell and his partners a written assurance of future payment. When a government safe was raided — to fund the Pony Express illegally 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Senate held a trial of a former War Secretary in 1876 after he was impeached and resigned. Editorial Roundup: US 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z When Andrew Johnson illegally tried to fire War Secretary Edwin Stanton in 1868, the president’s congressional foes saw their chance to impeach him. The war secretary who barricaded himself in his office during an impeachment trial 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Johnson was impeached over accusations that he violated the Tenure of Office Act, which barred presidents from firing certain officials without Senate approval, over his removal of War Secretary Edwin Stanton. Most legal experts say crime not required for impeachment 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Nine of the articles were related to his sacking of War Secretary Edwin M. Stanton, which violated the Tenure of Office Act. Impeachments in history: Andrew Johnson's trial 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Johnson was impeached in part over accusations that he violated the Tenure of Office Act, which barred presidents from firing Senate-confirmed officials without Senate approval, over his removal of his War Secretary Edwin Stanton. Crime required for impeachment? Not so, say legal experts 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Tensions peaked in 1868 when the House voted to impeach Johnson after alleging he had illegally fired War Secretary Edwin Stanton. Andrew Johnson back in spotlight for 1868 impeachment brush 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The killings were condemned by the British at the time - War Secretary Winston Churchill described them as "monstrous" in 1920. May calls Amritsar massacre 'shameful scar' 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z In February 1868, Johnson threw down the glove by defying the Tenure of Office Act and attempting to fire War Secretary Edwin Stanton. Impeach Trump? History Counsels Against It 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z War Secretary Edwin Stanton objected to the apparent leniency, but in his coded telegram, Lincoln did not. Here’s Your Chance to Decode President Lincoln’s Secret Messages 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z War Secretary Henry Stimson quickly pronounced that this new weapon ended the war and saved 1 million American lives by averting an American invasion of Japan. The Manhattan Project Myth 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But War Secretary Henry L. Stimson, citing Sergeant Kuroki’s “splendid record” in air combat, made an exception for him at the behest of a Nebraska congressman. Ben Kuroki Dies at 98; Fought Bias to Fight for U.S. 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z In Washington, General Grant and War Secretary Stanton were stopping all military recruiting and the draft, and curtailing military purchases. “I know I am in danger”: Lincoln was warned against mingling with the theater crowd, especially on that April night 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Lord Kitchener, Britain’s War Secretary for the first two years of World War I, confirmed Fisher’s claim: Equipping the British army, he claimed, “was not much more difficult than buying a straw hat at Harrods.” The invention of the military-industrial complex 2014-01-26T14:30:00Z The Secretary for the Colonies works under similar conditions, whilst the First Lord of the Admiralty and the War Secretary, except upon rare occasions, have only their respective Services to deal with. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, Nov. 11, 1887 2012-04-02T02:00:24.930Z It must indeed reduce the General commanding-in-chief to his proper position as the executive officer of the War Secretary, who is himself the servant of Parliament. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Nothing, however, was actually done until the Prince Consort in May 1859 secured the issue of instructions to Lords Lieutenant of Counties by the War Secretary. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The President not feeling willing to override the judgment of his War Secretary in this instance, further consideration of the case ceased, and his cousin returned to his home in Illinois with his mission unaccomplished.* Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Astute advisers of the War Secretary clinched the matter by the prompt renomination of others to fill the vacancies just created, and once these were confirmed by the Senate there could be no appeal. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Full of this scheme, he proceeded to England, where he submitted it to the War Secretary and other prominent members of the Imperial Government. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z But when the Marquis of Hartington was suddenly picked out of West End dissipation and made War Secretary, nobody expressed the least wonder, for he was the heir of the House of Devonshire. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The report that the Government intended to spend three millions in putting our soldiers back into the traditional scarlet inspired a multitude of questions to the War Secretary this afternoon. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920 Inquiry as to the origin and authority of such a movement elicited nothing from the War Secretary. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. Perhaps that fact may have accounted, in part at least, for the strong bond of friendship between him and the great War Secretary. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War One, the War Secretary, I did not meet. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War He declared that he considered himself, as War Secretary, responsible to Parliament for everything done in any office of the War Department. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z This strange story, told in two chapters, the first contributed by War Secretary, the second by the Premier, listened to with strained attention by crowded House. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 In room six we stood before the War Secretary, who had arrived there a moment ahead of us. Wandl the Invader When the Senate met, it overruled the deposition of Mr. Stanton, and General Grant gracefully retired that the "War Secretary" might assume the duties of his office. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis I urged this on the President as an additional motive for dismissing his War Secretary and replacing him by some one agreeable to General Grant; but all in vain. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War If he then could not attempt to control and rebuke the Queen's cousin, how could such an attempt be expected from a man like Mr. Cardwell, the present War Secretary? Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The first War Secretary, mourning a beloved brother and grateful to his defender, commissioned the latter in the regulars at once and, on his return from Libby, Wren joined the army as a first lieutenant. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier His War Secretary, Stanton, wielded the hard fist. The Last Harvest "The War Secretary" had left the department over which he had energetically presided, and was suffering from heart disease. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis As the War Secretary promptly announced his intention of doing his best to maintain the soldiers' privilege it is conjectured that he will return from the ride with Sir Eric inside. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 17, 1920 Machiavelli, as War Secretary of the anti-Medicean government, was of course disgraced and deprived of his appointments. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots Next day I talked to the War Secretary. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria A quiet smile lingered on the large-featured face, with some humorous appreciation of the War Secretary's evident annoyance at this abrupt visit. Westways Next to the President, it was not Secretary Seward, the "Premier" as he wished to be regarded, but the War Secretary, Stanton, who was the master-mind of 371the Cabinet. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him Lord Ronaldshay asked the War Secretary if rocking-horses were to be supplied to all the cavalry regiments for teaching recruits to ride. A Diversity of Creatures In the first place we know that Swift was largely indebted for his facts to Bolingbroke, when that statesman was the War Secretary of Queen Anne. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings When I was War Secretary in a transient government it was precisely the same as it had been in the reign of the Duke of Cambridge, and to-day it is still precisely the same. The Pretty Lady Mr. Lloyd George, the new War Secretary, without wasting breath on the pessimistic comments of his colleague Mr. Churchill, has given an encouraging survey of the general situation. Mr. Punch's History of the Great War When asked, somewhat incredulously, what he would do as War Secretary Stanton replied, "I will make Abe Lincoln President of the United States." The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him In September he became War Secretary, with a seat in the Whig Cabinet under Lord Melbourne. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam The Prime Minister shrugged his shoulders, but the War Secretary turned to his pile of maps and picked up one on which was marked all the depots and training camps in the northern district. The Lost Naval Papers We may safely assume that the President and his War Secretary were as little pleased at having to order the Ninth Corps away as Burnside was to have them go. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 The Peninsular Campaign was scarcely under way when Canning and Castlereagh, the War Secretary, quarreled and the former resigned from the cabinet. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century This was the meeting, in a professional way, with Edwin M. Stanton, at that time a prominent lawyer of Pittsburgh, afterwards the great War Secretary of President Lincoln's cabinet. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him It is generally conceded that no other man could have managed the great War Secretary so well as Lincoln. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller "His dispatch seems to imply that, in his opinion, you have not the confidence in him he thinks he deserves," the War Secretary went on to say, as he looked over the telegram again. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller But, Mr. President," insisted the Iron War Secretary, "it may be that this Mr. Schim—what's-his-name—has no recommendations showing his fitness. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller "By permitting him to escape the penalties of treason," persisted the War Secretary, "you sanction it." Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller Mr. Lincoln's War Secretary, Edwin M. Stanton, who had succeeded Simon Cameron, was a man of wonderful personality and iron will. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller |
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