Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 29-31Virginia Historical Society, 1901 - Confederate States of America |
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Page 13
... federal compact , en- ered into between sovereign and independent States , which did not , by entering into such a compact , forfeit or yield up their sovereignty , but had merely agreed to delegate certain powers to the federal gov ...
... federal compact , en- ered into between sovereign and independent States , which did not , by entering into such a compact , forfeit or yield up their sovereignty , but had merely agreed to delegate certain powers to the federal gov ...
Page 14
... federal compact . A proposition to invest the federal gov- ernment with power to coerce a recalcitrant State was made in the convention , but was overwhelmingly defeated , and this denial of power to compel a State to remain in the ...
... federal compact . A proposition to invest the federal gov- ernment with power to coerce a recalcitrant State was made in the convention , but was overwhelmingly defeated , and this denial of power to compel a State to remain in the ...
Page 15
... Federal Union , to terminate the compact which they had made with their sister States and to reassume the powers which had been delegated to the Federal government as a common agent . Buried in the huge , tomes of which it forms a part ...
... Federal Union , to terminate the compact which they had made with their sister States and to reassume the powers which had been delegated to the Federal government as a common agent . Buried in the huge , tomes of which it forms a part ...
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... Federal gov- ernment . Every assurance was offered the Southern States that slavery within their limits should not be interfered with . In the compromise of 1850 the consideration which the Southern States received , freely offered and ...
... Federal gov- ernment . Every assurance was offered the Southern States that slavery within their limits should not be interfered with . In the compromise of 1850 the consideration which the Southern States received , freely offered and ...
Page 92
... Federal commander threw his bare - breasted divisions against the works of Lee . As often the brave fellows recoiled with torn ranks from the desperate work , until at last , after the bloodiest of all bloody days , that at Cold Harbor ...
... Federal commander threw his bare - breasted divisions against the works of Lee . As often the brave fellows recoiled with torn ranks from the desperate work , until at last , after the bloodiest of all bloody days , that at Cold Harbor ...
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