 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Presidents - 1866 - 264 pages
...strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by war, while the Government claimed no right to do...restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected the magnitude or duration which it has already attained ; neither anticipated that the... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it These slaves constituted a...and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was1 somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate and extend this interest, was the object... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1867 - 848 pages
...Union, but localized in the Southern part of it These slaves constituted a peculiar and beneficial interest. All knew that this interest was somehow...the Union even by war; while the Government claimed no1 right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend the interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war, while the government... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend the interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war, while the government... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 426 pages
...says, with the efforts of both parties to avoid war. 'To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend the slave . interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by war, while the Government claimed the right to do no more than restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. 2. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves...Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might eease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and... | |
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One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of... 
