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...facts demonstrated to the nations of the world that the action of the Confederate States of America was not that of rebels, subject to be dealt with as traitors and pirates, by their enemy, but was the dignified and solemn conduct of a belligerent power, struggling, in wisdom and energy, to assume...

...nations of the world that the action of the Confederate States of America was not that of rebel subjects to be dealt with as traitors and pirates by their...assume a place among the great States of the civilized world upon a broad and just principle which commended itself to that world's respect. The undersigned...

...facts demonstrated to the nations of the world that the action of the Confederate States of A merica was not that of rebels, subject to be dealt with as...assume a place among the great States of the civilized world, upon a broad and just principle which commended itself to that world's respect. The Undersigned...

...facts demonstrated to the nations of the world that the action of the Confederate States of America was not that of rebels, subject to be dealt with as...energy, to assume a place among the great States of tlie civilized world, upon a broad and just principle which commended itself to that world's respect....