 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...peace of my own native State, Kentucky ; but it i« with regret 1 aearch, and caunot flnd, in your very short letter, any declaration or intimation that...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union. " ABRAHAM LINCOLN." The anomalous position • of a State authority qnestioning the right of the Federal... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...to preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky. It is with regret I search, and cannot find, in your not very short letter, any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union. Your obedient servant, A. Lrxcotir. CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN GOV. MAGOFF1N ANI) JEFFERSON DAVIS. COMMONWEALTH... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky ; but it is with regret I search and cannot find, in your not very short letter, any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union. "Your obedient servant, A. LINCOLN." At the same time Governor Magoffin, to give plausibility to his... | |
 | Frank Moore - American literature - 1862 - 808 pages
...preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky. It is with regret I search, and cannot find, in yonr not very short letter, any declaration or intimation...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union. Your obedient servant, A. LINCOLN. CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN OOV. MAGOFFIN AND JEFFERSON DAVIS. COHMONWEH.TII... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 796 pages
...to preserve the peace of mv own native State, Kentucky. It is with regret I search, and cannot find, in your not very short letter, any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union." A similar letter was addressed by the Governor to the P resident of the Confederate States. In tbe... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 814 pages
...to preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky. It is with regret I search, and cannot find, in your not very short letter/ any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union." A similar letter was addressed by the Gov: ernor to the President of the Confederate States. In the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky, but it is with regret I search for and cannot find, in your not very short letter, any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. THE PRESIDENT TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. President LINCOLN addressed the following letter... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky, but- it is with regret I search for and cannot find, in your not very short letter, any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. THE PRESIDENT TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. President LINCOLN addressed the following letter... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky, but it is with regret I search for and cannot find, in your not very short letter, any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. GENERAL FREMONT'S EMANCIPATION ORDER. But Mr. Lincoln's perplexities were not all... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 884 pages
...to preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky. It is with regret I search, and cannot find, in your not very short letter, any declaration or...desire for the preservation of the Federal Union." A similar letter was addressed by the Governor to the President of the insurrectionary States. In the... | |
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I most cordially sympathize with your Excellency in the wish to preserve the peace of my own native State, Kentucky; but it is with regret I search [for], and cannot find, in your not very short letter any declaration or intimation that you entertain... 
