The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Expecially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery, from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 1 |
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... South Carolina and Georgia militia , made an attempt on Saint Augustine , which miscarried ; and this , in 1742 , 12 Oglethorpe lived to be nearly a hundred years old ― dying at Cranham Hall , Essex , Eng- land , June 30 , 1787. It is ...
... South Carolina and Georgia militia , made an attempt on Saint Augustine , which miscarried ; and this , in 1742 , 12 Oglethorpe lived to be nearly a hundred years old ― dying at Cranham Hall , Essex , Eng- land , June 30 , 1787. It is ...
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... South Carolina and Georgia to slave- holding rendered it impolitic to send forth as an integral portion of our sion of our slaves in this colony upon the most safe and equitable footing for the masters and them- selves . " - American ...
... South Carolina and Georgia to slave- holding rendered it impolitic to send forth as an integral portion of our sion of our slaves in this colony upon the most safe and equitable footing for the masters and them- selves . " - American ...
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... South was repeatedly overrun , and regarded as substan- 108,036 tially subdued , by armies that would not have ... Carolina none South Carolina .. 21.824 Georgia .. 11.423 Kentucky . Pennsylvania 7 ...... 8,737 Tennessee . Total ...
... South was repeatedly overrun , and regarded as substan- 108,036 tially subdued , by armies that would not have ... Carolina none South Carolina .. 21.824 Georgia .. 11.423 Kentucky . Pennsylvania 7 ...... 8,737 Tennessee . Total ...
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... South Carolina , who goes to the coast of Africa , and , in defiance of the most sacred laws of humanity , tears away his fellow- creatures from their dearest connections , and dooms them to the most cruel bondage , shall have more ...
... South Carolina , who goes to the coast of Africa , and , in defiance of the most sacred laws of humanity , tears away his fellow- creatures from their dearest connections , and dooms them to the most cruel bondage , shall have more ...
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... South Carolina and Georgia were present , by their dele- gates , to admonish , and , if admoni- tion did not answer , to menace , that this must not be.3 " No Slave- Trade , no Union ! " Such was the short and sharp alternative ...
... South Carolina and Georgia were present , by their dele- gates , to admonish , and , if admoni- tion did not answer , to menace , that this must not be.3 " No Slave- Trade , no Union ! " Such was the short and sharp alternative ...
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