The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1National Tribune, 1898 - UNITED STATES--HISTORY--CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 |
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... latter part of December , declared herself a free and independent State . When the news was received at Mobile , a hundred guns were fired , and a military parade ordered in honor of the event . At New Orleans , the thunder of cannon ...
... latter part of December , declared herself a free and independent State . When the news was received at Mobile , a hundred guns were fired , and a military parade ordered in honor of the event . At New Orleans , the thunder of cannon ...
Page 43
... , and was compelled to return amid the suppressed murmurs of the people . The Little Rock arsenal with its munitions of war was seized by the state troops of Arkansas , and by the latter 44 THE NORTH DIVIDED . end of February , a.
... , and was compelled to return amid the suppressed murmurs of the people . The Little Rock arsenal with its munitions of war was seized by the state troops of Arkansas , and by the latter 44 THE NORTH DIVIDED . end of February , a.
Page 46
... latter gentlemen showed themselves to be not only patriots but statesmen ; and could they have carried their party with them a very different result would have been reached . They might not have prevented the re- bellion , but they ...
... latter gentlemen showed themselves to be not only patriots but statesmen ; and could they have carried their party with them a very different result would have been reached . They might not have prevented the re- bellion , but they ...
Page 48
... latter defending it the former never contemplated lifting its hand against the government , while the latter deliberately precipitated us into all the horrors of civil war . The former were unwise in their action and reckless in the ...
... latter defending it the former never contemplated lifting its hand against the government , while the latter deliberately precipitated us into all the horrors of civil war . The former were unwise in their action and reckless in the ...
Page 50
... latter part of December , had said that in " sixty days " we should have a " brighter and more cheerful atmos- phere . " Those who designed to inflict no wrong , and be guilty of no injustice , could not comprehend the existence of such ...
... latter part of December , had said that in " sixty days " we should have a " brighter and more cheerful atmos- phere . " Those who designed to inflict no wrong , and be guilty of no injustice , could not comprehend the existence of such ...
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