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" Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained : neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and... "
History of the American Civil War: Containing the events from the ... - Page 478
by John William Draper - 1870
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The Union Divided: Party Conflict in the Civil War North

Mark E. Neely - History - 2002 - 276 pages
...Inaugural Address has obscured his testimony to the sense of astonishing change brought about by the war: "Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it ... attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before,...
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Ripples of Hope: Great American Civil Rights Speeches

Josh Gottheimer - History - 2003 - 576 pages
...Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the...cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the...
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Our Documents: 100 Milestone Documents from the National Archives

United States. National Archives and Records Administration - History - 2006 - 257 pages
...Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the...cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the...
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My Fellow Americans

Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the...cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the...
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Africans in the Americas: Our Journey Throughout the World

Sabas H. Whittaker M. F. a., Sabas Whittaker, M.F.A. - African Americans - 2003 - 367 pages
...Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the...cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the...
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A Documentary History of Religion in America to 1877

Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll - History - 2003 - 652 pages
...written, "Judge not lest ye be judged." A. LINCOLN. 6. From the Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865 Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or...cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier trjumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the...
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Community, Democracy, and the Environment: Learning to Share the Future

Jane A. Grant - Business & Economics - 2003 - 150 pages
...the covenant with God and the search for justice in his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865. Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude,...cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the...
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The Mourner's Song: War and Remembrance from the Iliad to Vietnam

James Tatum - History - 2004 - 254 pages
...inaugural in 1 865 is a concise commentary on the war we see at the opening of the Iliad- "Neither part expected for the war the magnitude, or the duration,...cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding." His own war...
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Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President

Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 532 pages
...the war galloping away from the comparatively limited Enlightenment parameters of cause and effect. "Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained," Lincoln continued. "Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding."...
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Let God Surprise You: Trust God with Your Dreams

Heather Whitestone-McCallum, Angela Elwell Hunt - Religion - 2003 - 216 pages
...later, a month before the end of the War, in his Second Inaugural Address, Lincoln publicly admitted: Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. . . . Both [North and South] read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid...
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