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... June the Army of the Cumberland lay at Murfreesboro . The President and War Sec- retary insisted that it should move . Gen- eral Garfield added his urgency to theirs ; but Rosecrans said he was not ready , and that an offensive movement ...
... June the Army of the Cumberland lay at Murfreesboro . The President and War Sec- retary insisted that it should move . Gen- eral Garfield added his urgency to theirs ; but Rosecrans said he was not ready , and that an offensive movement ...
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... June . The measure field now made one of the strongest and came up again a few days later . Mr. Gar- most effective speeches that he has ever made in Congress . It never appeared in pamphlet form , but it can be found in " The Globe ...
... June . The measure field now made one of the strongest and came up again a few days later . Mr. Gar- most effective speeches that he has ever made in Congress . It never appeared in pamphlet form , but it can be found in " The Globe ...
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... June 30 , 1864 , Mr. Gar- old commander of the Army of the Cumber- field submitted the majority report . Its vari- land . It was in this Congress , too , that he ous findings and recommendations can not delivered his famous invective on ...
... June 30 , 1864 , Mr. Gar- old commander of the Army of the Cumber- field submitted the majority report . Its vari- land . It was in this Congress , too , that he ous findings and recommendations can not delivered his famous invective on ...
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... June 8 , 1866 , he made an able speech in support of this bill . At first the measure was lost by a decided majority . Subse- quently it was reconsidered and passed . The concurrence of the Senate and the Pres- ident's approval made the ...
... June 8 , 1866 , he made an able speech in support of this bill . At first the measure was lost by a decided majority . Subse- quently it was reconsidered and passed . The concurrence of the Senate and the Pres- ident's approval made the ...
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... owing to the fact that these States owned the most of the banking capital of the country , Western and South- ern men denounced the geographical distri- June 15 , 1870 , Mr. Garfield made a sec- GENERAL GARFIELD'S PUBLIC LIFE . 37.
... owing to the fact that these States owned the most of the banking capital of the country , Western and South- ern men denounced the geographical distri- June 15 , 1870 , Mr. Garfield made a sec- GENERAL GARFIELD'S PUBLIC LIFE . 37.
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Page 102 - The states have their status in the Union, and they have no other legal status. If they break from this, they can only do so against law and by revolution.
Page 193 - That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom; that as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that " no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law...
Page 191 - That the highwayman's plea, that "might makes right," embodied in the Ostend circular, was in every respect unworthy of American diplomacy, and would bring shame and dishonor upon any government or people that gave it their sanction.
Page 195 - That, as Slavery was the cause, and now constitutes the strength of this Rebellion, and as it must be always and everywhere hostile to the principles of Republican government, justice and the National safety demand its utter and complete extirpation from the soil of the Republic...
Page 193 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the states, and especially the right of each state to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Page 193 - That the maintenance of the principles promulgated in the Declaration of Independence and embodied in the Federal Constitution...
Page 193 - Constitution is essential to the preservation of our republican institutions, and that the Federal Constitution, the rights of the States, and the Union of the States, shall be preserved.
Page 102 - Colonies" were declared to be "free and independent States"; but even then the object plainly was not to declare their independence of one another or of the Union, but directly the contrary, as their mutual pledge and their mutual action before, at the time, and afterward, abundantly show.
Page 210 - Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired — justice. humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities...
Page 125 - It has been asserted by one of our profound and most gifted statesmen, that "of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind none has been more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's fields by the sweat of the poor man's brow.