The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... taken their place . It is em- bodied in strong and express language in our own Declaration of Independence . But the distinction must ever be ob- served , that this is revolution against an established government , and not a vol- untary ...
... taken their place . It is em- bodied in strong and express language in our own Declaration of Independence . But the distinction must ever be ob- served , that this is revolution against an established government , and not a vol- untary ...
Page 36
... Taken . — Dissension in the Cabinet . - Resignation of Cass . — Continued but ineffectual attempts of Congress .-- Firmness of the Republicans . - Speech of Wade . - Resolutions of Crittenden.- The state of Feeling in the Country ...
... Taken . — Dissension in the Cabinet . - Resignation of Cass . — Continued but ineffectual attempts of Congress .-- Firmness of the Republicans . - Speech of Wade . - Resolutions of Crittenden.- The state of Feeling in the Country ...
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... taken by our sister State of South Caro- lina , and earnestly protest against an ordinance of secession on her part as being unconstitutional , disorganizing , and precipitate , and unfriendly , if not arrogant , toward the counsels and ...
... taken by our sister State of South Caro- lina , and earnestly protest against an ordinance of secession on her part as being unconstitutional , disorganizing , and precipitate , and unfriendly , if not arrogant , toward the counsels and ...
Page 57
... taken . - Preparations to abandon Fort Moultrie . - Ruse . - Expedition at Night . - In possession of Fort Sumter . - Excitement in Charleston . - The abandoned Federal Forts taken possession of by the South Caro- linians . The ...
... taken . - Preparations to abandon Fort Moultrie . - Ruse . - Expedition at Night . - In possession of Fort Sumter . - Excitement in Charleston . - The abandoned Federal Forts taken possession of by the South Caro- linians . The ...
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... taken in the committee on amendments to the Constitution , proposed by Hon . J. J. Crittenden , and each and all of them were voted against , unanimously , by the Black Republican members of the committee . " In addition to these facts ...
... taken in the committee on amendments to the Constitution , proposed by Hon . J. J. Crittenden , and each and all of them were voted against , unanimously , by the Black Republican members of the committee . " In addition to these facts ...
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