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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... known and so public that it will scarcely be questioned . But an authority so valuable as that of Vice - President Stephens , of the " Confederate " Government , may here be given . * Says M. DE TOCQUEVILLE , in his Democracy in America ...
... known and so public that it will scarcely be questioned . But an authority so valuable as that of Vice - President Stephens , of the " Confederate " Government , may here be given . * Says M. DE TOCQUEVILLE , in his Democracy in America ...
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... known and proven to be false in every possible way which the case admitted . It was denied in the most formal manner in the platform of the party , adopted in the National Convention by which the present Executive was nominated . It was ...
... known and proven to be false in every possible way which the case admitted . It was denied in the most formal manner in the platform of the party , adopted in the National Convention by which the present Executive was nominated . It was ...
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... known , and four months before the Administration was to assume power , in those acts of secret and open aggression upon the public authority and property throughout the Southern States , with which the world is so familiar . The third ...
... known , and four months before the Administration was to assume power , in those acts of secret and open aggression upon the public authority and property throughout the Southern States , with which the world is so familiar . The third ...
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... known manner indicated , no seer was needed to predict the result . In the words of the Hon . Edward Everett , the leaders of the rebellion " were resolved not to be satisfied . " They looked with proud contempt upon the men who ...
... known manner indicated , no seer was needed to predict the result . In the words of the Hon . Edward Everett , the leaders of the rebellion " were resolved not to be satisfied . " They looked with proud contempt upon the men who ...
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... known . We are compelled to glance at them briefly , and can refer to a few palpable cases only . The popular vote of Louisiana upon the ordinance of secession was never officially made public . It was charged by the New Orleans papers ...
... known . We are compelled to glance at them briefly , and can refer to a few palpable cases only . The popular vote of Louisiana upon the ordinance of secession was never officially made public . It was charged by the New Orleans papers ...
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