The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the Government of the United States; and the Agency of the Church, North and South, in Relation Thereto |
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... Convention , 441 ; Emancipationists defeated in the State - causes , 442 ; Presbyterians unani- mously for Emancipation - Drs . Breckinridge , Young , and " Rev. Mr. ROBINSON , of Frankfort , " 443 ; Drs . Humphrey and W. L. ...
... Convention , 441 ; Emancipationists defeated in the State - causes , 442 ; Presbyterians unani- mously for Emancipation - Drs . Breckinridge , Young , and " Rev. Mr. ROBINSON , of Frankfort , " 443 ; Drs . Humphrey and W. L. ...
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... Convention by which the present Executive was nominated . It was denied by many of the leading men of the party , in their numerous speeches during the canvass , and by the resolu- tions of many assemblages of the people ; and if there ...
... Convention by which the present Executive was nominated . It was denied by many of the leading men of the party , in their numerous speeches during the canvass , and by the resolu- tions of many assemblages of the people ; and if there ...
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... Convention . And finally , it was denied by the President in his Inaugural Address . * In short , it would seem to be impossible to meet such a charge in any way in which it was not met . And yet , the revolt began im- mediately upon ...
... Convention . And finally , it was denied by the President in his Inaugural Address . * In short , it would seem to be impossible to meet such a charge in any way in which it was not met . And yet , the revolt began im- mediately upon ...
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... Convention met in Washington in January , 1861 , and continued in session several weeks . It was con- vened on the recommendation of the Legislature of Vir- ginia , and composed of delegates from thirteen free States , and seven slave ...
... Convention met in Washington in January , 1861 , and continued in session several weeks . It was con- vened on the recommendation of the Legislature of Vir- ginia , and composed of delegates from thirteen free States , and seven slave ...
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... " three - fourths " only of the States is now requisite for amending any part of the Constitution . It is perceived at a glance that these propositions of the ] * Peace Convention made concessions to the whole South in several.
... " three - fourths " only of the States is now requisite for amending any part of the Constitution . It is perceived at a glance that these propositions of the ] * Peace Convention made concessions to the whole South in several.
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