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" The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government... "
The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ... - Page 108
by Edward McPherson - 1865 - 653 pages
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A Memorial of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States

Boston (Mass.) - Boston (Mass.) - 1865 - 168 pages
...that there should be no bloodshed or violence unless forced upon the country ; that it was his duty to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, but beyond what was necessary for this object, there would be no exercise of force, and the people...
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The Promises of the Declaration of Independence: Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln ...

Charles Sumner - African Americans - 1865 - 64 pages
...that there should be no bloodshed or violence unless forced upon the country ; that it was his duty to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, but beyond what was necessary for this object, there would be no exercise of force, and the people...
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The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure

John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 416 pages
...document, as the best expression I can give of my purposes. As I then and therein said, I now repeat: " 'The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what is necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the -people...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...perhaps perilous consequences were given. He went on : " In doing this there need be no bloodshed nor violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced...authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, and occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...perhaps perilous consequences were given. He went on : " In doing this there need be no bloodshed nor violence : and there shall be none, unless it be forced...authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, and occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties...
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The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure

John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 426 pages
...As I then and therein said, I now repeat: " ' The power confided to me will be used to hold, oecupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the...to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what is necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of foree against or among the people...
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 758 pages
...: a we are not enemies but friends ; "in another he made the following significant declaration : " The power confided to me will ~be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to^the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these...
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The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to ...

George Lunt - History - 1866 - 584 pages
...itself. In doing this, there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none, unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess '"e property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties an imposts ; but, beyond...
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War of the Rebellion; Or, Scylla and Charybdis

Henry Stuart Foote - United States - 1866 - 452 pages
...only as a declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this, there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none, unless it is forced upon the national authority." Again returning to the discussion of the right of a single...
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Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services

Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...as the declared purpose of the Union, that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this, there need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me witt be used to hold, occupy, and possess...
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