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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... Present Crisis . " It is in the form of a Letter , dated February 6 , 1861 , to the Hon . William Pennington , then Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States . Dr. Baird says : " When a free , enlightened , and ...
... Present Crisis . " It is in the form of a Letter , dated February 6 , 1861 , to the Hon . William Pennington , then Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States . Dr. Baird says : " When a free , enlightened , and ...
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... present session , PROMPTLY shown a spirit of magnanimous patriotism , such as was so eminently becoming from the stronger to the weaker , and which the circumstances so clearly demanded , the tide of secession would have been stayed on ...
... present session , PROMPTLY shown a spirit of magnanimous patriotism , such as was so eminently becoming from the stronger to the weaker , and which the circumstances so clearly demanded , the tide of secession would have been stayed on ...
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... present hour , it has been prose- cuted with the most atrocious cruelty towards those in the revolted States who have dared to oppose the designs of its leaders . From its inception till now , the world has been told by public men and ...
... present hour , it has been prose- cuted with the most atrocious cruelty towards those in the revolted States who have dared to oppose the designs of its leaders . From its inception till now , the world has been told by public men and ...
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... present Administration , to seize the Govern- ment and the public offices and archives at Washington , and by a coup de main to establish themselves in power as the legitimate succession to the present Government , and to impress upon ...
... present Administration , to seize the Govern- ment and the public offices and archives at Washington , and by a coup de main to establish themselves in power as the legitimate succession to the present Government , and to impress upon ...
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... present Administration . The Albany Evening Journal speaks of the contemplated assassination , and of the measures taken to prevent it , on the part of the President's friends , as follows : " They employed a detective of great ...
... present Administration . The Albany Evening Journal speaks of the contemplated assassination , and of the measures taken to prevent it , on the part of the President's friends , as follows : " They employed a detective of great ...
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