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... Slavery - The State of Western Virginia Organized - Battles of Laurel Hill and Rich Mountain - Special Session of ... Slavery , . . . . 324 CHAPTER XXI . THE TRENT AFFAIR . THE GOVERNMENT AND SLAVERY . Capture of Mason and Slidell by ...
... Slavery - The State of Western Virginia Organized - Battles of Laurel Hill and Rich Mountain - Special Session of ... Slavery , . . . . 324 CHAPTER XXI . THE TRENT AFFAIR . THE GOVERNMENT AND SLAVERY . Capture of Mason and Slidell by ...
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... Slavery - Repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law - Debate in the House of Representatives on the Expulsion of Long and Harris - Case of General F. P. Blair - U . S. Grant appointed Lieutenant- general - Sanitary Fair at Baltimore - At ...
... Slavery - Repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law - Debate in the House of Representatives on the Expulsion of Long and Harris - Case of General F. P. Blair - U . S. Grant appointed Lieutenant- general - Sanitary Fair at Baltimore - At ...
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... slavery history . It was at Vandalia , at this time , that Mr. Lincoln and Mr. Douglas marked out the course in which they ... slave states . Its territory was joined to two of them ; and there was a strong desire to live in harmony with ...
... slavery history . It was at Vandalia , at this time , that Mr. Lincoln and Mr. Douglas marked out the course in which they ... slave states . Its territory was joined to two of them ; and there was a strong desire to live in harmony with ...
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... slavery char- acter , and the attempt was made to fix the stigma of aboli- tionism upon all who did not indorse them ... slavery in the different states , " and that while " the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to ...
... slavery char- acter , and the attempt was made to fix the stigma of aboli- tionism upon all who did not indorse them ... slavery in the different states , " and that while " the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to ...
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... slavery than that it was founded in injustice and bad policy . He never changed his belief touching the power of Congress over the institution of slavery in territory under the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States . This little ...
... slavery than that it was founded in injustice and bad policy . He never changed his belief touching the power of Congress over the institution of slavery in territory under the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States . This little ...
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