 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...altogether to saving the Union without war, insurgent agents were in the city, seeking to destroy it with war— seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the...would make war rather than let the nation survive, aud tbe other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...were in this city seeking to destroy it without war—seeking to dissolve the Union and destroy its effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war,...nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it—all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted...agents were in the city seeking to DESTROY it without war—seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war;... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted...insurgent agents were in the city, seeking to destroy it with war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted...war, insurgent agents were in the city seeking to deslrov it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - 1865 - 148 pages
...address was being delivered from the place devoted altogether to saving the Union without war, the insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy...seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects by negotiating. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let it perish,... | |
 | History, Modern - 1865 - 454 pages
...address was being delivered from this place , devoted altogether to saving the Union without war, the insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy...seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects by No. 1971. Vcreinigte negotiating. Both parties deprecated war , but one of them would make war staaien,... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...While the Inaugural Address was being delivered from this place, devoted altogether to the saving of the Union without war, insurgent agents were in the...destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union aud divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but -one of them would make war... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to aroid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted...saving the Union without war, insurgent agents were in tho city, seeking to destroy it with war — •eeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 306 pages
...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it. While the Inaugural Address was being delivered from this place, devoted...saving the Union without war, insurgent agents were in this city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and destroy its effects... | |
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Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. 
