The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... peace at home has given place to apprehensions of servile insurrection . Many a ma- tron throughout the South retires at night in dread of what may befall her- self and her children before the morn- ing . Should this apprehension of do ...
... peace at home has given place to apprehensions of servile insurrection . Many a ma- tron throughout the South retires at night in dread of what may befall her- self and her children before the morn- ing . Should this apprehension of do ...
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... peace and har- mony to this distracted country ! " They , and they alone , can do it . All that is necessary to accomplish the object , and all for which the slave States have ever contended , is to be let alone and permitted to manage ...
... peace and har- mony to this distracted country ! " They , and they alone , can do it . All that is necessary to accomplish the object , and all for which the slave States have ever contended , is to be let alone and permitted to manage ...
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... peace ; to raise and sup- port armies and navies , and to conclude treaties with foreign governments . It is ... peace ; enter into any agreement or compact with another State , or with a foreign power ; or engage in war , unless ...
... peace ; to raise and sup- port armies and navies , and to conclude treaties with foreign governments . It is ... peace ; enter into any agreement or compact with another State , or with a foreign power ; or engage in war , unless ...
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... peace and harmony among the States . " It ought not to be doubted that such an appeal to the arbitrament es- tablished by the Constitution itself would be received with favor by all the States of the confederacy . In any event it ought ...
... peace and harmony among the States . " It ought not to be doubted that such an appeal to the arbitrament es- tablished by the Constitution itself would be received with favor by all the States of the confederacy . In any event it ought ...
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... peace by plans of conciliation and compromise . These , however , met with little encouragement from the embittered partisans of ex- treme opinions , and the hope of " saving the Union " by mutual concessions daily diminished . The ...
... peace by plans of conciliation and compromise . These , however , met with little encouragement from the embittered partisans of ex- treme opinions , and the hope of " saving the Union " by mutual concessions daily diminished . The ...
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