The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc, Volume 1Frank Moore G. P. Putnam, 1861 - United States |
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... course , to the great sectional controversies which have so long agitated the country , and arrayed the people in bitter geographical antagonism of political organization and action . Fierce party contentions had always existed in the ...
... course , to the great sectional controversies which have so long agitated the country , and arrayed the people in bitter geographical antagonism of political organization and action . Fierce party contentions had always existed in the ...
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... course , by calling the act of ratification an ordinance to infer a right of repealing it by another ordinance . It is important , therefore , to observe that the act of ratification is not , and was not at the time called , an ...
... course , by calling the act of ratification an ordinance to infer a right of repealing it by another ordinance . It is important , therefore , to observe that the act of ratification is not , and was not at the time called , an ...
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... course , in the Con- stitution itself , where it does not exist , but in her original act of adhesion , or rather in the declaration of the " impressions " under which that act was adopted . The ratification itself of Virginia , was ...
... course , in the Con- stitution itself , where it does not exist , but in her original act of adhesion , or rather in the declaration of the " impressions " under which that act was adopted . The ratification itself of Virginia , was ...
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... course hitherto pursued , it was that , having some theoret ical prejudices against a navy , he allowed that branch of the service to languish . By no Administration have the powers of the General Government been more liberally ...
... course hitherto pursued , it was that , having some theoret ical prejudices against a navy , he allowed that branch of the service to languish . By no Administration have the powers of the General Government been more liberally ...
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... course ? Peace ? But we were at peace before . Why are we not at peace now ? The North has not waged the war , it has been forced upon us in self - defence ; and if , while they had the Constitution and the Laws , the Executive ...
... course ? Peace ? But we were at peace before . Why are we not at peace now ? The North has not waged the war , it has been forced upon us in self - defence ; and if , while they had the Constitution and the Laws , the Executive ...
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adopted American Applause April April 27 arms army authority Baltimore battery blockade called Capt Captain cause Charleston cheers citizens civil Colonel command Company Confederate Congress Constitution Convention declared defence duty election enemy ernment federacy Federal fellow-citizens fight fire flag force Fort Moultrie Fort Pickens Fort Sumter friends Georgia Government Governor guard guns harbor heart hereby honor hope Jefferson Davis John Kentucky laws Legislature letters of marque liberty Lieut Lincoln Major Anderson Maryland Massachusetts meeting ment military National Intelligencer never North Northern o'clock officers ordinance ordinance of secession party passed patriotic peace political present President proclamation question rebels Regiment resolutions Rifles seceded secession Second Lieutenant Secretary Senate sent shot slave slavery soldiers South Carolina speech Stars steamer Sumter thousand tion to-day traitors Tribune troops Union United vessels Virginia volunteers vote Washington York Zouaves