 | William M. Thayer - Biography & Autobiography - 1882 - 430 pages
...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 insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it.... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1882 - 582 pages
...localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. AL knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the...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 of it.... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...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 insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the Government claimed no right to do more than restrict territorial enlargement of it. Neither... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 716 pages
...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 the war. To strengthen, extend, and perpetuate this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 536 pages
...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 the war. To strengthen, extend, and perpetuate this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 540 pages
...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 the war. To strengthen, extend, and perpetuate this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1902 - 524 pages
...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 insurgents would rend the Union, even by war, while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it.... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 528 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 402 pages
...the Union, but located in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow...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... | |
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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... 
