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" This principle might be extended, upon grounds of military necessity and security, to all the slaves of a particular State, thus working manumission in such State ; and in Missouri, perhaps in Western Virginia also, and possibly even in Maryland, the... "
Letter of the Secretary of War: Transmitting Report on the Organization of ... - Page 123
by George Brinton McClellan - 1864 - 242 pages
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McClellan; a Vindication of the Military Career of General George B ...

James Havelock Campbell - Biography & Autobiography - 1916 - 472 pages
...extended, upon grounds of military necessity and security, to all the slaves within a particular state, thus working manumission in such state; and in Missouri,...time. "A system of policy thus constitutional and conservative, and pervaded by the influences of Christianity and freedom, would receive the support...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1916 - 544 pages
...the slaves of a particular State, thus working manumission in such State; and in Missouri, perhaps iu western Virginia also, and possibly even in Maryland,...expediency of such a measure is only a question of time. * * * Unless the principles governing the future conduct of our struggle shall be made known and approved,...
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union ...

United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1194 pages
...extended, upon grounds of military necessity and security, to all the slaves of a particular State, thus working manumission in such State ; and in Missouri,...and pervaded by the influences of Christianity and freodom, would receive the support of almost all truly loyal men, would deeply impress the rebel masses...
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The Trial of Democracy: Black Suffrage and Northern Republicans, 1860-1910

Wang, Xi - Social Science - 1997 - 466 pages
...and security." McClellan stressed that "the future conduct ol [their] struggle" should be governed by "[a] system of policy thus constitutional, and pervaded by the influences of Christianity and freedom" that "would receive the support of almost all truly loyal men, would deeply impress the rebel masses...
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George B. McClellan: The Disposable Patriot

Michael McHugh - Generals - 1998 - 228 pages
...extended upon grounds of military necessity and security to all the slaves within a particular state; thus working manumission in such state — and in...possibly even in Maryland— the expediency of such a military measure is only a question of time. A system of policy thus constitutional and conservative,...
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No Party Now: Politics in the Civil War North

Adam I. P. Smith - History - 2006 - 280 pages
...of servitude." The general concluded that "a system of policy thus constitutional and conservative, and pervaded by the influences of Christianity and freedom, would receive the support of almost all truly loyal men, would deeply impress the rebel masses and all foreign nations,...
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Copperheads: The Rise and Fall of Lincoln's Opponents in the North

Jennifer L. Weber - History - 2006 - 304 pages
...owners should be compensated, he argued. "A system of policy thus constitutional and conservative, and pervaded by the influences of Christianity and freedom, would receive the support of almost all truly loyal men. " Sears, The Civil War Papers of George B. McClellan, 344-45....
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The Dark Intrigue: The True Story of a Civil War Conspiracy

Frank Van der Linden - History - 2007 - 332 pages
...the state, provided their masters were fully compensated. In Missouri, perhaps in western Virginia, and possibly even in Maryland, the expediency of such...of time. A system of policy thus constitutional and conservative, and pervaded by the influence of Christianity and freedom, would receive the support...
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Act of Justice: Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the Law of War

Burrus Carnahan - History - 2007 - 214 pages
...might be extended upon grounds of military necessity and security to all the slaves within a particular state — and in Missouri, perhaps in Western Virginia...possibly even in Maryland the expediency of such a military measure is only a question of time."25 military necessity Lincoln had expressed to Orville...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1884 - 1198 pages
...extended, npon grounds of military necessity and security, to all the slaves of a particular State, thus working manumission in such State ; and in Missouri,...influences of Christianity and freedom, would receive the support of almost all truly loyal men, would deeply impress the rebel masses and all foreign nations,...
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