 | David Goodman Croly - Campaign biography - 1868 - 306 pages
...Capitol ; that in this National emergency 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... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1867 - 740 pages
...as it was significant, that the war was not " waged, upon our part, in any spirit of oppression, nur for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose...interfering with the rights or established institutions of those Suites, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance... | |
 | Economics - 1896 - 582 pages
...22, was carried, there being only two dissenting voices.1 It declared the sense of the House to be that' " this war is not waged upon our part in any...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... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 696 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 our part, in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 760 pages
...they, at the same time, with almost absolute unanimity declared "that this war is not waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose...interfering with the rights or established institutions of these States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union... | |
 | Indiana - Session laws - 1861 - 642 pages
...and patriotic purpose of waging this war, not in any spirit of conquest or subjugation, nor for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of any of the States, but to maintain and defend the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 1967 - 904 pages
...resolutions passed almost unanimously by Congress in July 1 86 1 — which says the "war is not waged" in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of...interfering with the rights or established institutions of these STATES, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the CONSTITUTION and to preserve the Union... | |
 | John B. Boles - Social Science - 1983 - 260 pages
...Congress on July 22 by the Crittenden resolution, which declared that the war was not being waged for the purpose "of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions" of the seceded states. On August 6, however, Congress passed the first Confiscation Act, which gave the... | |
 | Howard M. Hensel - United States - 1989 - 344 pages
...respectively, overwhelming passed the resolution offered by John J. Crittenden of Kentucky which stated, . . . that this war is not waged, upon our part, in any spirit of oppression, not for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the... | |
 | Richard Ellis, Aaron B. Wildavsky - Political Science - 1989 - 260 pages
...Senate passed near-unanimous resolutions stating that "this war is not waged upon our part ... for any purpose ... of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of ... southern States."" Restoration of the Union, not emancipation of slaves, clearly and unmistakably... | |
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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... 
