And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Aimighty God. Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 401by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
| Funeral sermons - 1865 - 394 pages
...policy and constitutional validity : " Upon this, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, wan-anted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke...mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God." He was honest from the first, and lived so, four years, in Washington. His fairness in dealing showed... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...cásea lowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. X 362 H1STOEY OF THE GREAT BEBELLION. " And I further declare and make known that such persons,...condition, •will be received into the armed service of tlio United States, to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - 1865 - 24 pages
...responsibility wlien he sent forth the Proclamation of Emancipation closing with this sublime sentence: "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice,, warranted by the Constitution, on military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1865 - 570 pages
...the last great blow for liberty, striking the shackles from three million slaves ; while "upon this, sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted by the Constitution, (upon military necessity), he invoked the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God." Kightly did... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...to : " And upon this act, sincerely believea to be an act of justice warranted by the Constitution, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God!" Mr. Lincoln adopted this sentence intact, excepting that he inserted after the word "Constitution"... | |
| Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, Ihey labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons, of suitable condition, will be receiTed into the armed service of the United Slates to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - United States - 1865 - 1244 pages
...faithfulness for reasonable wages. He also announced that freedmen of suitable condition would thenceforth be received into the armed service of the United States, to garrison forts and other warlike stations, and to man vessels in the naval service. On this solemn and important yet... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...recommend to them that in all cásea when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. " And I dence •which leads both nations and men." General Grant was then introduced bo received into the armed service of the United States, to garrison forts, positions, stations, and... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. " And I further declare and make known that such persons,...warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, 1 invoke the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God." " In testimony... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. " And I further declare and make known that such persons,...sincerely believed to be an act of Justice, warranted by thr. Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind, aml the gracious... | |
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