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" Congress, banishing all feelings of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing... "
Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th ... - Page 43
by United States. Congress. House - 1863
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The Life and Public Services of Horatio Seymour: Together with a Complete ...

James Dabney McCabe - 1868 - 522 pages
...resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that this war is not waged on their part, in any spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of...and rights of the several States unimpaired ; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.' " Third. That we, having confidence...
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Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 2

James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - America - 1888 - 810 pages
...purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of or Р.Чoverthrowing or interfering with the righU or established institutions of those states, but to...and rights of the several states unimpaired ; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease." He opposed the employment of...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 696 pages
...waged, on our part, in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights...and rights, of the several States unimpaired ; and, as soon as these objects are accomplished, the war ought to cease." Mr. Stevens, of Pa., objecting,...
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The Secession and Reconstruction of Tennessee

James Walter Fertig - History - 1898 - 120 pages
...the purpose of subjugation, nor for interfering with any rights or institutions of the states, but "to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality and rights of the several states unimpaired." This resolution was adopted by the House without debate and with only two dissenting votes. It was...
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The Papers: 1822-1851. 1, Volume 5; Volume 18611862

Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 760 pages
...subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of these States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of...equality and rights of the several States unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished, the war ought to cease."3 In this spirit, and by such...
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The Papers of Andrew Johnson, Volume 6

Andrew Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 1967 - 904 pages
...subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of these STATES, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of...equality, and rights of the several states unimpaired: — " But alas Gov — human nature is so frail. When the same Congress has turned right around in...
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

James M. McPherson - History - 1988 - 952 pages
...overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of [the seceded] States" but only "to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution...equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired."' Republicans would soon change their minds about this. But in July 1861 even radicals who hoped that...
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The Illustrated Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

James M. McPherson - History - 2003 - 947 pages
...overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of [the seceded] States" but only "to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution...dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired."9 Republicans would soon change their minds about this. But in July 1861 even radicals...
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The Sword of the Union: Federal Objectives and Strategies During ..., Volume 6

Howard M. Hensel - United States - 1989 - 344 pages
...subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of these States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of...equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; that as soon as these objects are accomplished, the war ought to cease.6 The Lincoln Administration's...
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Conflict and Compromise: The Political Economy of Slavery, Emancipation and ...

Roger L. Ransom - Business & Economics - 1989 - 340 pages
...with the rights or established institutions" of the rebellious states. The government sought merely to "defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution,...dignity, equality, and rights of the several states unimpaired."60 In late August 1 86 1, General John C. Fremont, union commander in Missouri, issued...
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