The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... five votes . The elec- tion was then made unanimous . The party responded enthusiastically to the choice , and began at once to stir the country with an exciting canvass . The " Wide Awakes , " unarmed but uni- formed armies of voters ...
... five votes . The elec- tion was then made unanimous . The party responded enthusiastically to the choice , and began at once to stir the country with an exciting canvass . The " Wide Awakes , " unarmed but uni- formed armies of voters ...
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... five - and - twenty years the agitation at the North against slav- ery in the South has been incessant . In 1835 , pictorial handbills and inflamma- tory appeals were circulated extensively throughout the South , of a character to ...
... five - and - twenty years the agitation at the North against slav- ery in the South has been incessant . In 1835 , pictorial handbills and inflamma- tory appeals were circulated extensively throughout the South , of a character to ...
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... five States , if not Mr. Iverson . 37 eight , that will be out of the Union , and will have formed a constitution for a frame of government . " He declared that the South wanted no concessions , and would receive none . " You can not ...
... five States , if not Mr. Iverson . 37 eight , that will be out of the Union , and will have formed a constitution for a frame of government . " He declared that the South wanted no concessions , and would receive none . " You can not ...
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... five thousand people gathered below , and in " a clear , strong voice " proceeded to read his inaugural : “ FELLOW - CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES : " In compliance with a custom as old as the Government itself , I appear be- fore you ...
... five thousand people gathered below , and in " a clear , strong voice " proceeded to read his inaugural : “ FELLOW - CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES : " In compliance with a custom as old as the Government itself , I appear be- fore you ...
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... five thousand five hundred pounds of powder . At Forts Brown , Duncan , and Clark there were large numbers of cannon and magazines filled with ammunition . At the various posts there were sev- eral thousand mules and horses , many ...
... five thousand five hundred pounds of powder . At Forts Brown , Duncan , and Clark there were large numbers of cannon and magazines filled with ammunition . At the various posts there were sev- eral thousand mules and horses , many ...
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