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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... entire April 13. - The bombardment of Fort Sumter con- country . But one feeling seems to animate the tinued . The barracks again on fire . Flames obtain North - that the Government is right , and shall be control , and the ...
... entire April 13. - The bombardment of Fort Sumter con- country . But one feeling seems to animate the tinued . The barracks again on fire . Flames obtain North - that the Government is right , and shall be control , and the ...
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... entire country . It his enunciation deliberate , and his manner was to determine the future of the Republic - impressive . If there was danger of assassin- to witness the inauguration of a " sectional " ation , he did not betray the ...
... entire country . It his enunciation deliberate , and his manner was to determine the future of the Republic - impressive . If there was danger of assassin- to witness the inauguration of a " sectional " ation , he did not betray the ...
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... entire policy . But he was rejoiced when he read it . He invited atten- tion to it , as showing conclusively that the President is pledged to a policy which looks to a peaceful solution of our difficulties , and against all others . He ...
... entire policy . But he was rejoiced when he read it . He invited atten- tion to it , as showing conclusively that the President is pledged to a policy which looks to a peaceful solution of our difficulties , and against all others . He ...
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... entire directness and to act in a spirit of perfect respect and candor towards Messrs . Forsythe and Crawford , and that portion of the Union in whose name they present themselves before him , that he has cheerfully submitted this paper ...
... entire directness and to act in a spirit of perfect respect and candor towards Messrs . Forsythe and Crawford , and that portion of the Union in whose name they present themselves before him , that he has cheerfully submitted this paper ...
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... entire Secession movement had been made over the heads of agree upon an Ordinance of Secession , upon which the voters alone should be permitted to pass judgment - usurped dictatorial powers , remained in permanent session , passed ...
... entire Secession movement had been made over the heads of agree upon an Ordinance of Secession , upon which the voters alone should be permitted to pass judgment - usurped dictatorial powers , remained in permanent session , passed ...
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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