Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 29-31Virginia Historical Society, 1901 - Confederate States of America |
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... United Con- federacy hung on either side , and upon the tables glowed the red , white and red - of the Confederacy - culled in flowers from the gar- den . Seated upon the platform were : Mrs. Wm . J. Behan , the able and devoted ...
... United Con- federacy hung on either side , and upon the tables glowed the red , white and red - of the Confederacy - culled in flowers from the gar- den . Seated upon the platform were : Mrs. Wm . J. Behan , the able and devoted ...
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... • the Constitution of the United States , its history , its construction and the true theory and nature of the government established . thereby . Although not a professional lawyer , I make 12 Southern Historical Society Papers .
... • the Constitution of the United States , its history , its construction and the true theory and nature of the government established . thereby . Although not a professional lawyer , I make 12 Southern Historical Society Papers .
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... United States Senate , in which he took his seat in December , 1847 . In 1853 he was called to the cabinet of President Pierce as Secre- tary of War , in which he served until the expiration of Mr. Pierce's term in 1857. At that time he ...
... United States Senate , in which he took his seat in December , 1847 . In 1853 he was called to the cabinet of President Pierce as Secre- tary of War , in which he served until the expiration of Mr. Pierce's term in 1857. At that time he ...
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... United States . The true question involved in these controversies was a question of " balance of power " between the Northern and Southern States . Slavery , as a peculiar institution of the South , created a diversity and conflict of ...
... United States . The true question involved in these controversies was a question of " balance of power " between the Northern and Southern States . Slavery , as a peculiar institution of the South , created a diversity and conflict of ...
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... United States , by a bare majority of one , has recently asserted the practical omnipotence of Congress over the territories free from constitutional restraints , the Supreme Court at that day took a different view , and in the Dred ...
... United States , by a bare majority of one , has recently asserted the practical omnipotence of Congress over the territories free from constitutional restraints , the Supreme Court at that day took a different view , and in the Dred ...
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