History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... rebellion . " The movers , however , will understand the difference . At the beginning , they knew they could never raise their treason to any respectable magnitude by any name which implies violation of law . They knew their people ...
... rebellion . " The movers , however , will understand the difference . At the beginning , they knew they could never raise their treason to any respectable magnitude by any name which implies violation of law . They knew their people ...
Page 149
... rebellion ; that ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets ; and that when ballots have fairly and con- stitutionally decided , there can be no successful appeal back to bullets ; that there can be no successful appeal ...
... rebellion ; that ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets ; and that when ballots have fairly and con- stitutionally decided , there can be no successful appeal back to bullets ; that there can be no successful appeal ...
Page 150
... rebellion and the means for its suppression . The zealous and enthusiastic loyalty of the people met a prompt response from their representatives . The Judiciary Committee in the House was instructed on the 8th to prepare a bill to ...
... rebellion and the means for its suppression . The zealous and enthusiastic loyalty of the people met a prompt response from their representatives . The Judiciary Committee in the House was instructed on the 8th to prepare a bill to ...
Page 152
... rebellion , and restore the authority of the Govern- ment , which was adopted with but five opposing votes ; and on the 22d of July , Mr. Crittenden , of Kentucky , offered the following resolution , defining the objects of the war ...
... rebellion , and restore the authority of the Govern- ment , which was adopted with but five opposing votes ; and on the 22d of July , Mr. Crittenden , of Kentucky , offered the following resolution , defining the objects of the war ...
Page 153
... rebellion . The sentiments of Congress on this matter , as well as on the general subject of the war , were still further developed in the debates which followed the introduction to the House of a bill passed by the Senate to ...
... rebellion . The sentiments of Congress on this matter , as well as on the general subject of the war , were still further developed in the debates which followed the introduction to the House of a bill passed by the Senate to ...
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