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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... direct the contrary ! Mr. Lincoln's Inaug ural Address . Mr. Lincoln's Inaug ural. Mr. Lincoln's Inaug- ural Address . and of the Constitution , the Union of these States is per- petual . Perpetuity is implied , if not expressed , in the ...
... direct the contrary ! Mr. Lincoln's Inaug ural Address . Mr. Lincoln's Inaug ural. Mr. Lincoln's Inaug- ural Address . and of the Constitution , the Union of these States is per- petual . Perpetuity is implied , if not expressed , in the ...
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... direct- ness on certain points . He had read it there critically , and thought could be no doubt as to its intent - that it was a peace rather than a war declaration . If the laws are to be executed , Congress must supply the means . Mr ...
... direct- ness on certain points . He had read it there critically , and thought could be no doubt as to its intent - that it was a peace rather than a war declaration . If the laws are to be executed , Congress must supply the means . Mr ...
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... direct consent - as Ordi- from that instrument in important points . nances of Secession had been One of its added provisions recognized and adopted without their submission to a vote protected Slavery . A synopsis of the Consti- of the ...
... direct consent - as Ordi- from that instrument in important points . nances of Secession had been One of its added provisions recognized and adopted without their submission to a vote protected Slavery . A synopsis of the Consti- of the ...
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... direct taxes on slaves . " That , in the mean time , it be recommended to the people of this Commonwealth , in the event the Federal authorities shall , under any pretext what- ever , attempt to enforce their claim of jurisdiction over ...
... direct taxes on slaves . " That , in the mean time , it be recommended to the people of this Commonwealth , in the event the Federal authorities shall , under any pretext what- ever , attempt to enforce their claim of jurisdiction over ...
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... direct assertion , for it seemed impossible for the Republicans to make speeches without impugning his motives or assailing his character . If he should die , he supposed that he should have a long train of mourners , because they would ...
... direct assertion , for it seemed impossible for the Republicans to make speeches without impugning his motives or assailing his character . If he should die , he supposed that he should have a long train of mourners , because they would ...
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advance April arms army artillery attack authority battery battle blockade brigade Brigadier-General called camp Captain capture Carolina cause cavalry Centreville Charleston citizens Colonel command companies Confede Confederacy Confederate Congress Constitution Convention Court Davis declared defense Department dispatch duty enemy enemy's ernment Executive federacy Federal fire flag force Fort Pickens Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fremont Government Governor gunboats guns habeas corpus Harper's Ferry honor hundred infantry Jefferson Jefferson Davis Kentucky killed Legislature letters of marque liberty Lieutenant Lincoln loyal Major Manassas mand March McClellan ment miles military Missouri movement National North North Carolina officers Ohio passed peace persons port position Potomac President prisoners proclamation rebel rebellion reenforcements regiment retreat river road Seceded secession Secretary Senator Slave South Southern steamer Sumter Tennessee thousand tion treason troops Union United vessels Virginia volunteers vote Washington Wigfall wounded writ York Zouaves