The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From Its Incipient Stages to Its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc, Volume 2J.D. Torrey, 1861 - United States |
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... House , ac- companied by Mr. Buchanan , and installed by the retiring President . The retiring President imme - enforce the laws . diately departed for his home in Pennsylvania . -Dispatches from every section of the Union in- dicate ...
... House , ac- companied by Mr. Buchanan , and installed by the retiring President . The retiring President imme - enforce the laws . diately departed for his home in Pennsylvania . -Dispatches from every section of the Union in- dicate ...
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... House and Senate took the oath of alle- giance to the new Government , a few of them under protest . Governor Houston and the Secretary of State have retired from their offices and surrendered the archives . Governor Houston had issued ...
... House and Senate took the oath of alle- giance to the new Government , a few of them under protest . Governor Houston and the Secretary of State have retired from their offices and surrendered the archives . Governor Houston had issued ...
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... house has just been blown up near the five - gun battery . Business has been suspended , and fearful excitement prevails . Gen. Beauregard has ordered out 5,000 more troops . Companies of volunteers are constantly arriving and being put ...
... house has just been blown up near the five - gun battery . Business has been suspended , and fearful excitement prevails . Gen. Beauregard has ordered out 5,000 more troops . Companies of volunteers are constantly arriving and being put ...
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... House of Rep- resentatives , Foreign Ministers , Judges of the Supreme Court , & c . - the procession imme- diately formed and passed to the east front of the Capitol . A vast crowd was in attend- ance , composed of persons gathered ...
... House of Rep- resentatives , Foreign Ministers , Judges of the Supreme Court , & c . - the procession imme- diately formed and passed to the east front of the Capitol . A vast crowd was in attend- ance , composed of persons gathered ...
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... house , but I will use no force or violence if you submit . " Now , the Seceding States regard their right to the forts as dear to them as a man to his own house , and don't agree to be turned out . He would not , however , argue these ...
... house , but I will use no force or violence if you submit . " Now , the Seceding States regard their right to the forts as dear to them as a man to his own house , and don't agree to be turned out . He would not , however , argue these ...
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