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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... leaders , were disposed to go to extreme lengths in preserving peace , the leaders of the rebellion were as persistently determined , in the face of these over- tures , to brave all the hazards and horrors of civil war to carry out ...
... leaders , were disposed to go to extreme lengths in preserving peace , the leaders of the rebellion were as persistently determined , in the face of these over- tures , to brave all the hazards and horrors of civil war to carry out ...
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... leader in the movement , but recently a Senator of the United States , wrote and published a letter , hinting to those who might be rash enough to vote against secession , that they must expect to be driven out of the State . Of course ...
... leader in the movement , but recently a Senator of the United States , wrote and published a letter , hinting to those who might be rash enough to vote against secession , that they must expect to be driven out of the State . Of course ...
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... leaders . From its inception till now , the world has been told by public men and by the organs of public opinion in the South , that the people were a unit in support of the rebellion , while the world has all the time had the most ...
... leaders . From its inception till now , the world has been told by public men and by the organs of public opinion in the South , that the people were a unit in support of the rebellion , while the world has all the time had the most ...
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... leaders , we find that rigorous impress- ments pervaded all parts of the South . The proof is fur- nished in the Southern papers of that period , but we can- not occupy space with the details . But these are among the least offensive ...
... leaders , we find that rigorous impress- ments pervaded all parts of the South . The proof is fur- nished in the Southern papers of that period , but we can- not occupy space with the details . But these are among the least offensive ...
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... leaders and their minions out of the pale of all comparison with that of any tyrannical power , claiming to be civilized and Christianized , which the world has ever known . * * In his address to the people of Texas , Governor Hamilton ...
... leaders and their minions out of the pale of all comparison with that of any tyrannical power , claiming to be civilized and Christianized , which the world has ever known . * * In his address to the people of Texas , Governor Hamilton ...
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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