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... rebellion . When he addressed the Senate , he spoke with great vehemence , and with the utmost contempt for those differing from him . With a well - compacted person , black eyes , long , bushy , black hair , stentorian voice and ve ...
... rebellion . When he addressed the Senate , he spoke with great vehemence , and with the utmost contempt for those differing from him . With a well - compacted person , black eyes , long , bushy , black hair , stentorian voice and ve ...
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... rebellion , the most prominent is Alexander H. Stephens , late rebel Vice- President . To say that he is a remarkable man , is to say only what is known to all persons who know anything of his history . He sprung from the depths of ...
... rebellion , the most prominent is Alexander H. Stephens , late rebel Vice- President . To say that he is a remarkable man , is to say only what is known to all persons who know anything of his history . He sprung from the depths of ...
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... rebellion most reluctantly ; and in order to propitiate a large class of men , of the same opinion , he was put on the ticket for rebel Vice- President . Yet he must be regarded as one of the most guilty of the rebels . He was a man of ...
... rebellion most reluctantly ; and in order to propitiate a large class of men , of the same opinion , he was put on the ticket for rebel Vice- President . Yet he must be regarded as one of the most guilty of the rebels . He was a man of ...
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... rebellion , and in which this institution was to die , as the result of the war brought on by itself , and by which it sought to strengthen and perpetuate its power . CHAPTER V. LINCOLN FROM 1857 TO 1860 - THE LINCOLN EFFECTS OF SLAVERY ...
... rebellion , and in which this institution was to die , as the result of the war brought on by itself , and by which it sought to strengthen and perpetuate its power . CHAPTER V. LINCOLN FROM 1857 TO 1860 - THE LINCOLN EFFECTS OF SLAVERY ...
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... rebellion many honest and well - meaning persons . Calhoun , who had so industriously sown the seed and nur- tured the plant of secession , said , in 1812 , to Commodore Charles Stewart : It is through our affiliation with this ( the ...
... rebellion many honest and well - meaning persons . Calhoun , who had so industriously sown the seed and nur- tured the plant of secession , said , in 1812 , to Commodore Charles Stewart : It is through our affiliation with this ( the ...
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