The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... Secession Resolution . - A Secession Commissioner . - An emphatic Speech from Brooks , of South Carolina . -Political Conventions . - Division of the Democrats . - Nominations for the Presidency . - Chicago Convention . - Lincoln ...
... Secession Resolution . - A Secession Commissioner . - An emphatic Speech from Brooks , of South Carolina . -Political Conventions . - Division of the Democrats . - Nominations for the Presidency . - Chicago Convention . - Lincoln ...
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... secession , and the advantage to the States of the South of separation from the Union . To gain the sympathy of the people , who had yet a traditional reverence for the Government founded by Washing- ton and the patriots of the ...
... secession , and the advantage to the States of the South of separation from the Union . To gain the sympathy of the people , who had yet a traditional reverence for the Government founded by Washing- ton and the patriots of the ...
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... secession . On the 30th of November a resolution was offered in the House of Rep- resentatives of South Carolina , that " South Carolina is ready to enter , together with other slaveholding States , or such as desire prompt action ...
... secession . On the 30th of November a resolution was offered in the House of Rep- resentatives of South Carolina , that " South Carolina is ready to enter , together with other slaveholding States , or such as desire prompt action ...
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... secession , and recommended the ap- pointment of delegates to a convention 11 to be assembled for the purpose of dis- solving all connection with the United States . Even in Virginia , Governor Letcher , at that early date , did not ...
... secession , and recommended the ap- pointment of delegates to a convention 11 to be assembled for the purpose of dis- solving all connection with the United States . Even in Virginia , Governor Letcher , at that early date , did not ...
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... Secession Meetings . Sympathy of Slave States . — Offer of Aid from Virginia . — Secession Movement in New Orleans . - A Call for an Army in South Carolina . - Resignation of the United States Senators from South Carolina . - Tendency ...
... Secession Meetings . Sympathy of Slave States . — Offer of Aid from Virginia . — Secession Movement in New Orleans . - A Call for an Army in South Carolina . - Resignation of the United States Senators from South Carolina . - Tendency ...
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