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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... the Presidential election , and by many of the patriotic of all parties . Among other important measures which were taken during the winter and prior to the fourth of March , 1861 , while President Buchanan was still in power , were three.
... the Presidential election , and by many of the patriotic of all parties . Among other important measures which were taken during the winter and prior to the fourth of March , 1861 , while President Buchanan was still in power , were three.
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... The Constitution covers the whole territory of the Union , and throughout that territory has taken slavery under the protection of law . " - Southern Presbyterian Review , Jan. , 1861 . them , as did also Mr. Pugh , of Ohio 2.
... The Constitution covers the whole territory of the Union , and throughout that territory has taken slavery under the protection of law . " - Southern Presbyterian Review , Jan. , 1861 . them , as did also Mr. Pugh , of Ohio 2.
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... taken upon the ordinance of secession ; in others , the submission of the question to a popular vote was but a burlesque on the elective franchise . We men- tion facts which are too recent and too familiar to be doubted , and only refer ...
... taken upon the ordinance of secession ; in others , the submission of the question to a popular vote was but a burlesque on the elective franchise . We men- tion facts which are too recent and too familiar to be doubted , and only refer ...
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... taken three days after the surrender of Fort Sumter , and the public were told that it was carried by a large majority . Subsequent disclosures show that upwards of fifty of its members stood firm and preserved their equanimity in this ...
... taken three days after the surrender of Fort Sumter , and the public were told that it was carried by a large majority . Subsequent disclosures show that upwards of fifty of its members stood firm and preserved their equanimity in this ...
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... taken from the National Intelligencer , of Washington , D. C. , of Feb. 23 , 1864 . The editor indorses the writer as " evincing ability , sa- gacity , and fine analysis , in laying bare the secret springs of the great insurrection ...
... taken from the National Intelligencer , of Washington , D. C. , of Feb. 23 , 1864 . The editor indorses the writer as " evincing ability , sa- gacity , and fine analysis , in laying bare the secret springs of the great insurrection ...
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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