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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... exists over a people , either in its form or in matters of substance , the modes are various . In a monarchy , a people may wish to go no farther than to demand and receive concessions from the sovereign , leaving the form and structure ...
... exists over a people , either in its form or in matters of substance , the modes are various . In a monarchy , a people may wish to go no farther than to demand and receive concessions from the sovereign , leaving the form and structure ...
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... exist among the people of the Southern States , that by the ac- cession of a Republican Administration , their property and their peace and personal security are to be endangered . There never has been any reasonable cause for such ...
... exist among the people of the Southern States , that by the ac- cession of a Republican Administration , their property and their peace and personal security are to be endangered . There never has been any reasonable cause for such ...
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... exist among you . * * The vicious and depraved , the mur- derers and ruffians of the country , are banded together in secret socie- ties , known as " Sons of the South , " and are from day to day sitting in judgment on the lives of the ...
... exist among you . * * The vicious and depraved , the mur- derers and ruffians of the country , are banded together in secret socie- ties , known as " Sons of the South , " and are from day to day sitting in judgment on the lives of the ...
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... exist , and where majori- ties of the inhabitants would not want it . 2d . They knew that no person claimed for Congress power to abolish or disturb slavery in the States , and that Congressional non - intervention in Territories ...
... exist , and where majori- ties of the inhabitants would not want it . 2d . They knew that no person claimed for Congress power to abolish or disturb slavery in the States , and that Congressional non - intervention in Territories ...
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... exist ; the equal rights of the States will be lost . The slaveholding States will no longer have the power of self - government , or self - protection , and the Federal Government will have become their enemy . * Whatever may be true ...
... exist ; the equal rights of the States will be lost . The slaveholding States will no longer have the power of self - government , or self - protection , and the Federal Government will have become their enemy . * Whatever may be true ...
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abolitionism abolitionists action Address admit army Assembly authority Breckinridge cause character charge Christian civil claim condemnation Confederate Congress Constitution Convention course Decalogue declared deemed defend disloyalty divine doctrine duty election emancipation existed fact favor Fort Sumter give God's Government ground human institution issue judgment Justinian Code Kentucky labor Law of Nature laws of war leaders liberty loyal master ment ministers moral nation negro slavery North Northern opinion ordinance ordinance of secession paper party peace persons political position Presbyterian Church present President principles question reason rebel rebellion referred regard relation religious responsibility revolution sanction Scriptures seceded secession sentiment slave codes slave-trade slaveholding slaves South Carolina Southern Church statesmen STUART ROBINSON sustained Synod taken territory testimony thing Thomas R. R. Cobb Thornwell tion treason True Presbyterian Union Union armies United utter whole word