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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... passed by the Confed- erate Congress . It calls fifty thousand troops into the field for immediate service . Convention . -The Richmond ( Va . ) papers state that the most -It is announced from Raleigh , North Carolina , active military ...
... passed by the Confed- erate Congress . It calls fifty thousand troops into the field for immediate service . Convention . -The Richmond ( Va . ) papers state that the most -It is announced from Raleigh , North Carolina , active military ...
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... passed no ordinance of secession . sions , except at great cost of life . feiture to the Confederation . -A long list of the Confederate army and navy appointments is published . Nearly all of them were formerly Federal officers . March ...
... passed no ordinance of secession . sions , except at great cost of life . feiture to the Confederation . -A long list of the Confederate army and navy appointments is published . Nearly all of them were formerly Federal officers . March ...
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... passed over to the fortress and April 15. - President Lincoln issues a proclama- tion , announcing a state of insurrection in the Seven Seceded States too powerful for suppression by the ordinary courts and marshals , and therefore ...
... passed over to the fortress and April 15. - President Lincoln issues a proclama- tion , announcing a state of insurrection in the Seven Seceded States too powerful for suppression by the ordinary courts and marshals , and therefore ...
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... passed to the east front of the Capitol . A vast crowd was in attend- ance , composed of persons gathered from all sections of the country . The President - elect , stepping forward to the prominent position assigned him , delivered his ...
... passed to the east front of the Capitol . A vast crowd was in attend- ance , composed of persons gathered from all sections of the country . The President - elect , stepping forward to the prominent position assigned him , delivered his ...
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... passed Congress , to the effect that the Federal Gov- ernment shall never interfere with the domestic in- stitutions of States , including that of persons held to service . To avoid misconstruction of what I have said , I depart from my ...
... passed Congress , to the effect that the Federal Gov- ernment shall never interfere with the domestic in- stitutions of States , including that of persons held to service . To avoid misconstruction of what I have said , I depart from my ...
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