 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...  Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson - Page 262by William O. Stoddard - 1888 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New York (N.Y.). Citizens - Memorial service - 1865 - 66 pages
...All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To 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 more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...powerful interest. All knew the interest would somehow cause war. To 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 more than restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 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 more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | 1865 - 138 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 more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected the magnitude or the duration... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...perpetuate, and extend this interest was the object for which the insurgents y/ould rend the Union by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected the magnitude or duration which... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - United States - 1865 - 304 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... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...strengthen, perpetuate and extend this interest, waa the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by war, 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... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 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 more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. " Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | Slavery - 1866 - 288 pages
...All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest, was the object for which the insurgents...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... | |
 | 1866 - 278 pages
...All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest, was the object for which the insurgents...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... | |
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