 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1869 - 838 pages
...the States, but only to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution of the United States, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality...rights of the several States unimpaired ; and that so soon as these objecte should be accomplished, the war on the part of the government should cease... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 696 pages
...subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States ; but to defend and maintain the supremacy...and rights, of the several States unimpaired ; and, as soon as these objects are accomplished, the war ought to cease." Mr. Stevens, of Pa., objecting,... | |
 | James Walter Fertig - History - 1898 - 120 pages
...the purpose of subjugation, nor for interfering with any rights or institutions of the states, but "to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality and rights of the several states unimpaired." This resolution was adopted by the House without debate and with only two dissenting votes. It was... | |
 | History - 1980 - 224 pages
...purpose of oppression, subjugation, or interference with slavery in the states. The war was being waged "to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union. . . ." When these objects had been accomplished, "the war ought to cease." Only two members of the... | |
 | Indiana - Session laws - 1861 - 642 pages
...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 Union, with all its dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired. And we do assure them, that in... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 1967 - 904 pages
...subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of these STATES, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of...equality, and rights of the several states unimpaired: — " But alas Gov — human nature is so frail. When the same Congress has turned right around in... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 1988 - 952 pages
...overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of [the seceded] States" but only "to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution...equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired."' Republicans would soon change their minds about this. But in July 1861 even radicals who hoped that... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 2003 - 947 pages
...overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of [the seceded] States" but only "to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution...dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired."9 Republicans would soon change their minds about this. But in July 1861 even radicals... | |
 | Howard M. Hensel - United States - 1989 - 344 pages
...subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of these States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of...equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; that as soon as these objects are accomplished, the war ought to cease.6 The Lincoln Administration's... | |
 | Roger L. Ransom - Business & Economics - 1989 - 340 pages
...with the rights or established institutions" of the rebellious states. The government sought merely to "defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution,...dignity, equality, and rights of the several states unimpaired."60 In late August 1 86 1, General John C. Fremont, union commander in Missouri, issued... | |
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... of overthrowing or 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 thereof and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality,... 
