Of Georgia and the Gulf States The South not at first Unanimous Organization of the Confederacy. Inaction of President Buchanan Revolt of Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas Confederate Government offers Letters of Marque Confederate Act "recognizing the Existence of War" President Lincoln's Proclamations of Blockade Remarks on the Character and Magnitude of the Revolt . Opinions of American Courts and Jurists on the Question at what Views maintained by Mr. Seward Later Positions of the United States Counter-positions of Great Britain Remarks NOTE. Proclamations, Orders, and Notifications issued by Great Britain Communications on this subject with Confederate Government Savannah, Mobile, New Orleans, and Galveston blockaded Arrangements made by Consul Mure Imperfect Blockade of the Atlantic Coast. Irregular Notification of 30th April, 1861 (Virginia and North |