History of the American Civil War: Containing the events from the inauguration of President Lincoln to the Proclamation of Emancipation of the slavesHarper, 1868 - United States |
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... ernment that its earnest efforts in behalf of peace had been futile , and that the United States meant to subju- gate them by force of arms ; that impartial history must record the innocence of the government of the Confeder ate States ...
... ernment that its earnest efforts in behalf of peace had been futile , and that the United States meant to subju- gate them by force of arms ; that impartial history must record the innocence of the government of the Confeder ate States ...
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... ernment had determined to acknowledge the Confederates as a belligerent power . The French government also took a similar course . Against this Mr. Adams was directed to protest energetically . The ministers of those governments at ...
... ernment had determined to acknowledge the Confederates as a belligerent power . The French government also took a similar course . Against this Mr. Adams was directed to protest energetically . The ministers of those governments at ...
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... ernment every where into a thing of accident and caprice , and ultimately all human society into a state of perpetual war . " er foreign ministers . But The American ministers at all the foreign courts re- Instructions to oth - ceived ...
... ernment every where into a thing of accident and caprice , and ultimately all human society into a state of perpetual war . " er foreign ministers . But The American ministers at all the foreign courts re- Instructions to oth - ceived ...
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John William Draper. course to be taken was an energetic support of the gov ernment . The journals , which drift with public opinion , felt that it was impossible to resist the torrent , and , as is their cus tom , boisterously ...
John William Draper. course to be taken was an energetic support of the gov ernment . The journals , which drift with public opinion , felt that it was impossible to resist the torrent , and , as is their cus tom , boisterously ...
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... ernment or nation . The states , when invited to ratify the Constitution , refused to be satisfied until amendments were added to it placing beyond doubt their reservation of their sovereign rights not expressly delegated to the United ...
... ernment or nation . The states , when invited to ratify the Constitution , refused to be satisfied until amendments were added to it placing beyond doubt their reservation of their sovereign rights not expressly delegated to the United ...
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A. P. Hill advance armed artillery attack batteries battle Beauregard blockade Bragg bridge brigade Buell Bull Run campaign capture Carolina Centreville CHAP Charleston Chickahominy command compelled Confederacy Confederate Congress Corinth corps D. H. Hill declared defense division enemy erate ernment expedition federacy fire flag fleet force Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe front Grant gun-boats guns Halleck Harper's Ferry Heintzelman hundred Island issued Jackson James River junction Kentucky land Lewis Wallace Lincoln Manassas Maryland McClellan Memphis ment Merrimack miles military millions Mississippi movement national army national troops naval navy night North officers operations Orleans passed Peninsular campaign political Pope position Potomac President proclamation railroad re-enforcements regiments republic resistance retreat Richmond river road secession Secretary seized sent Sherman ships slavery slaves soldiers South South Carolina Southern Stonewall Jackson Sumter surrender Tennessee tion treasury Union United vessels Virginia Washington wounded