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" Congress, banishing all feeling of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that this war is not waged, upon our part, in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest, or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing... "
A Source History of the United States: From Discovery (1492) to End of ... - Page 452
by Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - 1909 - 484 pages
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The Southern Review, Volume 1

Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1867 - 1204 pages
...remembered that each House of Congress at an early period resolved that "this war is not prosecuted on our part in any spirit of oppression nor for any purpose...interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 796 pages
...capital ; that in this national emergency Congress, banishing all feeling of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not prosecuted upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation,...
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Catholic World, Volume 4

1867 - 878 pages
...civil war was not waged for the purpose of enlarging the powers of the federal government, nor for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of the states ; as was emphatically declared by both branches of Congress in 1861 ; and its effect has...
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Report of the Proceedings of the Society of the Army of the ..., Volumes 1-5

Society of the Army of the Tennessee - United States - 1877 - 554 pages
...Government, to do battle in no spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States in rebellion; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve...
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The Democratic Speaker's Hand-book ...

Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...Capital ; that in this national emergency Congress, banishing all feeling of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country;...interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union...
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A Political Manual for 1868: Including a Classified Summary of the Important ...

Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1868 - 144 pages
...unanimity, solemnly declared that tho war then existing was not waged on the part of the Government in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of...interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union...
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Official Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention

1868 - 192 pages
...the part of the Northern States "in any spirit of oppression " against their brethren of the South, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor...interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union...
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A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States: Its Causes ...

Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1870 - 872 pages
...or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not prosecuted upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established Institutions of those...
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Trial of Andrew Johnson: Arguments and final vote

Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 532 pages
...resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not prosecuted ou our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor for the purpose of overthrowmg the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend...
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The Life and Public Services of Horatio Seymour: Together with a Complete ...

James D. McCabe - 1868 - 538 pages
...Capital ; that in this national emergency, Congress, banishing all feeling 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...
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