...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...rend the Union by war, while the Government claimed the right to do no more than to restrict the Territorial enlargement of it. "Neither party expected...

...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the Government claimed no right to do more than restrict territorial enlargement...

...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, extend, and perpetuate this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even...

...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, extend, and perpetuate this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even...

...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, extend, and perpetuate this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even...

...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. "These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war, while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement...

...powerful interest. All knew that this interest was the cause of the war. To strengthen and perpetuate this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by v,ar, while the Government claimed right to no more than restrict the territorial enlargement of it....

...effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let thp nation survive, and the other would accept war rather...was the object for which the insurgents would rend this Union by war, while government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement...

...of the whole population were colored Slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These Slaves constituted...object for which the Insurgents would rend the Union, even by War; while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement...

...located in the southern part of it. (11) These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. (12) All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the .war. (13) To strengthen, perpetuate and extend this interest was the object for which the insurgents would...