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... insurgents to Louis Napoleon , ) to provoke her to an act of hostility . He too failed , and the adminis- tration then marched an army upon Mexican soil , and de- clared war upon Mexico . On the 7th of July , 1845 , a pro- clamation was ...
... insurgents to Louis Napoleon , ) to provoke her to an act of hostility . He too failed , and the adminis- tration then marched an army upon Mexican soil , and de- clared war upon Mexico . On the 7th of July , 1845 , a pro- clamation was ...
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... insurgents at Montgomery , he was guilty of opening the bloody tragedy of civil war , by ordering the fire upon Fort Sumpter . The character of the man may be inferred from the language he used in a speech on his way from Mississippi to ...
... insurgents at Montgomery , he was guilty of opening the bloody tragedy of civil war , by ordering the fire upon Fort Sumpter . The character of the man may be inferred from the language he used in a speech on his way from Mississippi to ...
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... insurgents . The civil officers of the United States were not permitted to exercise their functions in the seceded States under penalty of imprison- ment and death . All property of the National Government was seized and appropriated to ...
... insurgents . The civil officers of the United States were not permitted to exercise their functions in the seceded States under penalty of imprison- ment and death . All property of the National Government was seized and appropriated to ...
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... insurgent forces in Florida , issued an order , forbidding the citizens of the Confederate States from furnishing sup- plies to the Navy of the United States . At this period , in March , even Mr. Douglas had not fully made up his mind ...
... insurgent forces in Florida , issued an order , forbidding the citizens of the Confederate States from furnishing sup- plies to the Navy of the United States . At this period , in March , even Mr. Douglas had not fully made up his mind ...
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Isaac N. Arnold. danger of an immediate attack of the insurgents , disappeared . What course would Missouri , the leading State west of the Mississippi take ? With a population exceeding a million , she had only 115,000 slaves . Her ...
Isaac N. Arnold. danger of an immediate attack of the insurgents , disappeared . What course would Missouri , the leading State west of the Mississippi take ? With a population exceeding a million , she had only 115,000 slaves . Her ...
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