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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... PREFER FREEDOM TO SLAVERY ; WHO ARE LOYAL TO THEIR COUNTRY , AND WHO ARE AIDING TO SUSTAIN ITS GOVERNMENT AGAINST REBELLION : This Volume IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR . PREFACE . THIS Volume does not claim to be a.
... PREFER FREEDOM TO SLAVERY ; WHO ARE LOYAL TO THEIR COUNTRY , AND WHO ARE AIDING TO SUSTAIN ITS GOVERNMENT AGAINST REBELLION : This Volume IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR . PREFACE . THIS Volume does not claim to be a.
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... claim to be a History , though some of its chapters are chiefly historical . The time for writing the History of the Rebellion has not come . It is , however , just as opportune now as it will be at any future period , to inquire into ...
... claim to be a History , though some of its chapters are chiefly historical . The time for writing the History of the Rebellion has not come . It is , however , just as opportune now as it will be at any future period , to inquire into ...
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... claims . It was not till several years after his retirement from public life that he gave expression to those views which rendered him odious to his quondam Southern friends . The balance may then be adjusted so as to give to the South ...
... claims . It was not till several years after his retirement from public life that he gave expression to those views which rendered him odious to his quondam Southern friends . The balance may then be adjusted so as to give to the South ...
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... claims you prefer . But for that fair , simple proposition , not one single vote from a single slaveholding State was recorded . John Tyler was the Chairman of that Convention . Mr. Seddon , the presert rebel Minister of War , and ...
... claims you prefer . But for that fair , simple proposition , not one single vote from a single slaveholding State was recorded . John Tyler was the Chairman of that Convention . Mr. Seddon , the presert rebel Minister of War , and ...
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... claims of justice against us on her behalf - to expose the assumption that it is our peculiar prerogative , as guardians of the Territories , to protect them from the crime and curse of our Southern brethren . To this purpose , it has ...
... claims of justice against us on her behalf - to expose the assumption that it is our peculiar prerogative , as guardians of the Territories , to protect them from the crime and curse of our Southern brethren . To this purpose , it has ...
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