Speeches of Andrew Johnson: President of the United States

Aaron Burr amendment Andrew Johnson Applause argument Articles of Confederation authority believe bill called Castle Pinckney citizens compact compromise condition Congress Consti Constitution convention Court declared distinguished Senator doctrine of secession duty election enforce ernment execute exercise existence federacy Federal Government feel flag form of government Fort Moultrie Fort Sumter friends give gress habeas corpus hands honorable institution of slavery Isham G Jackson John Sevier Judge Kentucky labor Legislature Lincoln Louisiana Madison martial law ment nation necessary North party passed patriotism peace persons present preserve President principle proposition protection public lands question ratified rebellion reference reply republican resolution secede Senator from Oregon session slave slaveholding slavery South Carolina Southern Confederacy speech stand stitution sustain Tennessee Territories tion to-day traitors treason treaty tution Union United veto-power Vice-President violated Virginia WIGFALL