 Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came.  Journal - Page 141by Grand Army of the Republic - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...seeking to dissolve the Union and divide •effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but j one of them would make war rather than let the nation...(survive; and the other would accept war rather than let jit perish. And the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were coloured slaves, not distributed... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would...the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would 5 make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. of tho regiments of this division: the Brigadier-General commanding directs that they bo — and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally... | |
 | Education - 1864 - 272 pages
...seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; bat one of them would make war rather than let the nation...the other would accept war rather than let it perish : and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves — not distributed generally... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would...other would accept war rather than let it perish; and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves-— not distributed generally... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...to destroy It, without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. "Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would...other would accept war rather than let it perish; and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally... | |
 | 1865 - 138 pages
...seeking to destroy it without war ; seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would...other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally... | |
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