The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc, Volume 2Frank Moore G.P. Putnam, 1862 - United States |
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... Constitution and laws , and as soon as this is accomplished , the war ought to cease . It declares the offices of Governor , Lieutenant- Governor , and Secretary of State vacant , and provides that their vacancies shall be filled by the ...
... Constitution and laws , and as soon as this is accomplished , the war ought to cease . It declares the offices of Governor , Lieutenant- Governor , and Secretary of State vacant , and provides that their vacancies shall be filled by the ...
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... Constitution was to limit the power of the people . Both in the mode of its election and its appointment of its representative power , the Senate is essentially an aristocratic and conservative body , while the clause in the Constitution ...
... Constitution was to limit the power of the people . Both in the mode of its election and its appointment of its representative power , the Senate is essentially an aristocratic and conservative body , while the clause in the Constitution ...
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... Constitution , asking only that it be perfected and developed in harmony with its native spirit . We are attached to our monarchy , and should start at the idea of exchanging the throne for a President's chair . Are we to infer that ...
... Constitution , asking only that it be perfected and developed in harmony with its native spirit . We are attached to our monarchy , and should start at the idea of exchanging the throne for a President's chair . Are we to infer that ...
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... Constitution , please put it also on its limitations , if any can be found . Upon this principle , Congress may ac- quire an empire outside of the organized States , over which it may exercise unlimited power , governing it as the Roman ...
... Constitution , please put it also on its limitations , if any can be found . Upon this principle , Congress may ac- quire an empire outside of the organized States , over which it may exercise unlimited power , governing it as the Roman ...
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... constitutional principle that Congress shall not legislate for the Territories at all , or the adop- tion of a principle unknown to the Constitution , which , in its general application , would not only defeat the object it is advanced ...
... constitutional principle that Congress shall not legislate for the Territories at all , or the adop- tion of a principle unknown to the Constitution , which , in its general application , would not only defeat the object it is advanced ...
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advance arms army artillery attack authority battery battle Beauregard Blackburn's Ford bridge brigade Bull Run camp cannon Capt Captain captured cavalry Centreville citizens Colonel column command companies Confederate Congress Constitution declared division duty enemy enemy's engaged Executive Fairfax Court House Federal field fight fire flag flank force ford Fortress Monroe front Government guard guns Hampton's Legion head-quarters Heintzelman hill honor horses hundred infantry July July 26 killed Lieut Lieutenant Major Manassas Manassas Junction mand McClellan McDowell ment miles military Missouri morning nation North o'clock officers party passed patriotic position President prisoners rear rebellion rebels regi regiment retreat Richmond rifled road secession Second sent shot side skirmishers slave slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern Tennessee thousand tion to-day troops Union United Virginia Volunteers wagons Warrenton turnpike Washington woods wounded York Zouaves