The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President |
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... power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend ; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the gravest of crimes .
... power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend ; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the gravest of crimes .
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and eventually of the whole Confederacy , followed by all who deemed an obligation to take part in a State crime a higher virtue than fidelity to oaths or patriotic devotion to their country . One of the earliest duties of Mr. Lincoln ...
and eventually of the whole Confederacy , followed by all who deemed an obligation to take part in a State crime a higher virtue than fidelity to oaths or patriotic devotion to their country . One of the earliest duties of Mr. Lincoln ...
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And be it further enacted , That no slave escaping into any State , Territory , or the District of Columbia , from any of the States , shall be delivered up , or in any way impeded or hin6 > ? dered of his liberty , except for crime ...
And be it further enacted , That no slave escaping into any State , Territory , or the District of Columbia , from any of the States , shall be delivered up , or in any way impeded or hin6 > ? dered of his liberty , except for crime ...
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dered of his liberty , except for crime , or some offence against the laws , unless the person claiming said fugitive shall first make oath that the person to whom the labor or service of such fugitive is alleged to be due , is his ...
dered of his liberty , except for crime , or some offence against the laws , unless the person claiming said fugitive shall first make oath that the person to whom the labor or service of such fugitive is alleged to be due , is his ...
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For success in the accomplishment of the deadly purpose , for the case with which the crime was perpetrated and the a remurderer's escape effected , the act is almost without ASSASSINATION AND LAST MOMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT.
For success in the accomplishment of the deadly purpose , for the case with which the crime was perpetrated and the a remurderer's escape effected , the act is almost without ASSASSINATION AND LAST MOMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT.
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