The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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Page 47
... Washington , and to treat for a peaceful settlement of the relations between the United States and the " sovereign " State of South Carolina , and negotiate for the transfer of forts and other public property . The newly elected ...
... Washington , and to treat for a peaceful settlement of the relations between the United States and the " sovereign " State of South Carolina , and negotiate for the transfer of forts and other public property . The newly elected ...
Page 57
... Washington.- Resignation of Floyd . - A strange Correspondence . - Departure of the South Carolina Commissioners from Wash- ington , and Correspondence . WHILE the convention at Charleston was energetically pursuing its course of ...
... Washington.- Resignation of Floyd . - A strange Correspondence . - Departure of the South Carolina Commissioners from Wash- ington , and Correspondence . WHILE the convention at Charleston was energetically pursuing its course of ...
Page 68
... WASHINGTON , GARI- BALDI , ANDERSON , " Washington , in the mean time , had been no less stirred by the great event . Floyd , the secretary of war , who had been so long pretending to serve the Union , while he had given himself up ...
... WASHINGTON , GARI- BALDI , ANDERSON , " Washington , in the mean time , had been no less stirred by the great event . Floyd , the secretary of war , who had been so long pretending to serve the Union , while he had given himself up ...
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... WASHINGTON , Dec. 21 , 1860 . " MY DEAR SIR : I have received and accepted your resignation of the office of secretary of war ; and not wishing to impose upon you the task of perform- ing its mere routine duties , which you have so ...
... WASHINGTON , Dec. 21 , 1860 . " MY DEAR SIR : I have received and accepted your resignation of the office of secretary of war ; and not wishing to impose upon you the task of perform- ing its mere routine duties , which you have so ...
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... WASHINGTON CITY , Dec. 30 , 1860 . " GENTLEMEN : I have had the honor to receive your communication of 28th inst . , together with a copy of your full powers from the convention of the people of South Carolina , ' authorizing you to ...
... WASHINGTON CITY , Dec. 30 , 1860 . " GENTLEMEN : I have had the honor to receive your communication of 28th inst . , together with a copy of your full powers from the convention of the people of South Carolina , ' authorizing you to ...
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