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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... hands at the time . -Martin J. Crawford and John Forsythe , two of three Commissioners from the Confederate States to Washington , arrive in Washington . March 6. - Fort Brown , Texas , surrendered by Captain Hill to the revolutionists ...
... hands at the time . -Martin J. Crawford and John Forsythe , two of three Commissioners from the Confederate States to Washington , arrive in Washington . March 6. - Fort Brown , Texas , surrendered by Captain Hill to the revolutionists ...
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... hands of that emi- nent tribunal . Nor is there , in this view , any assault upon the Court or the Judges . It is a duty from which they may not shrink , to decide cases properly brought before them ; and it is no fault of theirs if ...
... hands of that emi- nent tribunal . Nor is there , in this view , any assault upon the Court or the Judges . It is a duty from which they may not shrink , to decide cases properly brought before them ; and it is no fault of theirs if ...
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... hands at very short intervals . While the peo- ple retain their virtue and vigilance , no Administra- " " In your hands , my dissatisfied fellow - country- men , and not in mine , is the momentous issue of civil war . The Government ...
... hands at very short intervals . While the peo- ple retain their virtue and vigilance , no Administra- " " In your hands , my dissatisfied fellow - country- men , and not in mine , is the momentous issue of civil war . The Government ...
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... hands to the standard that protects the rights and defends the honor of the South - for every traitor heart that offers aid to Lincoln there will be many , many who will glory in the opportunity to avenge the treason by a sharp and ...
... hands to the standard that protects the rights and defends the honor of the South - for every traitor heart that offers aid to Lincoln there will be many , many who will glory in the opportunity to avenge the treason by a sharp and ...
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... hands to hospitable graves . ' " The resistance to the Secessionist - pro- This hesitation of the Border States called gramme , in the Virginia Convention , impell- " Every sentiment of disapprobation of the ac- tion of.
... hands to hospitable graves . ' " The resistance to the Secessionist - pro- This hesitation of the Border States called gramme , in the Virginia Convention , impell- " Every sentiment of disapprobation of the ac- tion of.
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