 | Allen M. Scott - United States - 1864 - 362 pages
...he told it unto Salmon and unto many of the High Priests of the Sanhedrim, and they were glad. (i. So Abraham wrote a Proclamation, and caused the Great...States should be thenceforward and forever free. 10. NY>w Abraham's Proclamation went forth through the length and breadth of the land. 11. And many were... | |
 | Thomas Archer (historical writer.) - 1883 - 754 pages
...bill enacting that on and after the 1st of January, 1863, all persons held as slaves within any state the people whereof should be in rebellion against the United States, should be thenceforward and for ever free, and the proclamation added that the executive would, in due time, recommend that all... | |
 | Thomas Archer - Great Britain - 1883 - 766 pages
...enacting that on and after the 1st of January, 1863, all persons Leid as slaves within any statu tin- people whereof should be in rebellion against the United States, should be thenceforward and for ever free, and the proclamation added that the executive would, in due time, recommend that all... | |
 | Henry Martyn Field - Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864 - 1890 - 338 pages
...1863 — he would issue a Proclamation declaring that " all persons held as slaves within any State, the people whereof should be in rebellion against the United States, should be then, thenceforward, and forever FBEE." The warning was not heeded. The war went on, and on the appointed... | |
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... Abraham's Proclamation was to the Eulers of the land of Dixie, and to all the slave-holders thereof. 8. And in the Proclamation it was written, " that on the first day of the first month of the year eighteen hundred and sixty and three, all persons... 