 | Education - 1974 - 556 pages
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 | 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... | |
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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... 
