The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... arrived in Illinois . Here the On reaching New Salem , he was in- Lincolns settled in Macon County , duced to offer himself as a " Whig " can- where the strong arm and skilled labor didate for the Legislature , but was de- of Abraham ...
... arrived in Illinois . Here the On reaching New Salem , he was in- Lincolns settled in Macon County , duced to offer himself as a " Whig " can- where the strong arm and skilled labor didate for the Legislature , but was de- of Abraham ...
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... the parties to it habitually and hopelessly insecure . Sooner or later the bonds of such a union must be sev- ered . It is my conviction that this fatal period has not yet arrived ; and my THE SOUTH AND ITS RIGHTS . ' Only three days.
... the parties to it habitually and hopelessly insecure . Sooner or later the bonds of such a union must be sev- ered . It is my conviction that this fatal period has not yet arrived ; and my THE SOUTH AND ITS RIGHTS . ' Only three days.
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... arrived at the conclusion that no such power has been delegated to Congress , or to any other depart- ment of the Federal Government . It is manifest , upon an inspection of the Con- stitution , that this is not among the spe- cific and ...
... arrived at the conclusion that no such power has been delegated to Congress , or to any other depart- ment of the Federal Government . It is manifest , upon an inspection of the Con- stitution , that this is not among the spe- cific and ...
Page 63
... arrived ; some supposed that Ander- ton , the wives and children of the gar- son had evacuated the harbor altogether , rison were about to be removed to a after having destroyed the fort ; but safer place . Under the cover of this none ...
... arrived ; some supposed that Ander- ton , the wives and children of the gar- son had evacuated the harbor altogether , rison were about to be removed to a after having destroyed the fort ; but safer place . Under the cover of this none ...
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... arrival here , an officer of the United States , acting , as we are assured , not only without , but against , your orders , has dismantled one fort and occupied another thus altering to a most import- ant extent the condition of ...
... arrival here , an officer of the United States , acting , as we are assured , not only without , but against , your orders , has dismantled one fort and occupied another thus altering to a most import- ant extent the condition of ...
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