History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... Federal forts in the South- ern States , and advising that they should be immediately gar- risoned by way of precaution . The Secretary of War , ac- cording to statements subsequently made by one of his eulogists in Virginia ...
... Federal forts in the South- ern States , and advising that they should be immediately gar- risoned by way of precaution . The Secretary of War , ac- cording to statements subsequently made by one of his eulogists in Virginia ...
Page 57
... Federal Government or the guarantees of the Federal Compact . This , " he added , " is the great overt act of the people of the Northern States , who propose to inaugurate a chief magistrate not to preside over the common interests or ...
... Federal Government or the guarantees of the Federal Compact . This , " he added , " is the great overt act of the people of the Northern States , who propose to inaugurate a chief magistrate not to preside over the common interests or ...
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... Federal Government , but from motives of personal and sectional ambition , and for the purpose of establishing a gov- ernment which should be permanently and completely in the interest of slavery . But the disclosures which have since ...
... Federal Government , but from motives of personal and sectional ambition , and for the purpose of establishing a gov- ernment which should be permanently and completely in the interest of slavery . But the disclosures which have since ...
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... Federal officers in the execution of their legal functions , and against those who assail the property of the Federal Government ; " -- but throw- ing the whole responsibility of meeting the extraordinary emer- gencies of the occasion ...
... Federal officers in the execution of their legal functions , and against those who assail the property of the Federal Government ; " -- but throw- ing the whole responsibility of meeting the extraordinary emer- gencies of the occasion ...
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... Federal Government to enforce the Federal laws , protect the Federal property , and preserve the Union of these States . Resolved , That each State be requested to revise its statutes , and , if necessary , so to amend the same as to ...
... Federal Government to enforce the Federal laws , protect the Federal property , and preserve the Union of these States . Resolved , That each State be requested to revise its statutes , and , if necessary , so to amend the same as to ...
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