The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... Election of Buchanan . - Audacious Expressions of Opinion . - Uneasiness of Southern Partisans . Causes of their Anxiety . - An early Secession Speech of Jefferson Davis . - The Appeals of the Southern Press . Perversion of the ...
... Election of Buchanan . - Audacious Expressions of Opinion . - Uneasiness of Southern Partisans . Causes of their Anxiety . - An early Secession Speech of Jefferson Davis . - The Appeals of the Southern Press . Perversion of the ...
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... election of their favorite , Mr. Buchanan , the Southern leaders were apparently soothed , and they settled into a temporary political contentment . In the course of the electoral contest , some had audaciously declared that in case of ...
... election of their favorite , Mr. Buchanan , the Southern leaders were apparently soothed , and they settled into a temporary political contentment . In the course of the electoral contest , some had audaciously declared that in case of ...
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... leaders could have no fears of an invasion of their constitu- tional rights , threw the election into the power of the Republicans , whom they professed to dread as the avowed enemies of the 10 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
... leaders could have no fears of an invasion of their constitu- tional rights , threw the election into the power of the Republicans , whom they professed to dread as the avowed enemies of the 10 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
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... election , the governor of South Carolina deliv- ered a message to the Legislature , in which he boldly avowed the principles of secession , and recommended the ap- pointment of delegates to a convention 11 to be assembled for the ...
... election , the governor of South Carolina deliv- ered a message to the Legislature , in which he boldly avowed the principles of secession , and recommended the ap- pointment of delegates to a convention 11 to be assembled for the ...
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... ELECTION . The. now formed a partnership , and buying a stock of goods on credit , opened a coun try store . He was also appointed post- master at New Salem . The business , however , not proving successful , nor the office remunerative ...
... ELECTION . The. now formed a partnership , and buying a stock of goods on credit , opened a coun try store . He was also appointed post- master at New Salem . The business , however , not proving successful , nor the office remunerative ...
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