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... Fort Sumter , from the text , " Go forward , " reported in the New York Times , said , " There could be no disputing the fact , that for commercial causes , an element of slavery which had temporary refuge with us , granted by the ...
... Fort Sumter , from the text , " Go forward , " reported in the New York Times , said , " There could be no disputing the fact , that for commercial causes , an element of slavery which had temporary refuge with us , granted by the ...
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... Fort Sumter sermon avowed did not exist , declaring " There is no fact susceptible of proof in history , if it be not true that this Federal government was created for the purpose of justice and liberty . The instruments which ...
... Fort Sumter sermon avowed did not exist , declaring " There is no fact susceptible of proof in history , if it be not true that this Federal government was created for the purpose of justice and liberty . The instruments which ...
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... Fort Sumter , while negociations were going on , but to the surprise and consternation of the Judge , he was informed , mean- while , that such an attempt was made , which im- mediately suspended all communication between him and Seward ...
... Fort Sumter , while negociations were going on , but to the surprise and consternation of the Judge , he was informed , mean- while , that such an attempt was made , which im- mediately suspended all communication between him and Seward ...
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... Fort Sumter . " Why , then , were not the Southerns allowed to " go in peace , " as the Hon . Horace Greely and General Scott demanded ? It was because Lincoln and his cabinet had resolved on war . " While the inaugural address , " says ...
... Fort Sumter . " Why , then , were not the Southerns allowed to " go in peace , " as the Hon . Horace Greely and General Scott demanded ? It was because Lincoln and his cabinet had resolved on war . " While the inaugural address , " says ...
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... Fort Sumter by the Southerns , in conse- quence of Seward's indignity and wanton insult , formed a grand pretext to be used in favour of urging their pleas with renewed power and vigour . On the occasion the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher was ...
... Fort Sumter by the Southerns , in conse- quence of Seward's indignity and wanton insult , formed a grand pretext to be used in favour of urging their pleas with renewed power and vigour . On the occasion the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher was ...
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