The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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Page 68
... morning of the 27th inst . I read the following paper to you in the presence of the cabinet : ' COUNCIL CHAMBER , EXECUTIVE MANSION . ' SIR : It is evident now , from the ' JOHN B. FLOYD , ' Secretary of War . ' " I then considered the ...
... morning of the 27th inst . I read the following paper to you in the presence of the cabinet : ' COUNCIL CHAMBER , EXECUTIVE MANSION . ' SIR : It is evident now , from the ' JOHN B. FLOYD , ' Secretary of War . ' " I then considered the ...
Page 72
... morning , the 10th inst . , three of them presented to me a paper signed by all the repre- sentatives from South Carolina , with a single exception , of which the following is a copy : Charleston previously to the act of the convention ...
... morning , the 10th inst . , three of them presented to me a paper signed by all the repre- sentatives from South Carolina , with a single exception , of which the following is a copy : Charleston previously to the act of the convention ...
Page 83
... which , with the answer and rejoinder , are here given : " To HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA . " SIR : Two of your batteries fired Charleston Courier . this morning on an unarmed vessel bearing the flag of.
... which , with the answer and rejoinder , are here given : " To HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA . " SIR : Two of your batteries fired Charleston Courier . this morning on an unarmed vessel bearing the flag of.
Page 84
... morning attempted to enter the harbor with troops , after having been notified she could not enter , and consequently she was fired into . This act is perfectly justified by me . " In regard to your threat about ves- sels in the harbor ...
... morning attempted to enter the harbor with troops , after having been notified she could not enter , and consequently she was fired into . This act is perfectly justified by me . " In regard to your threat about ves- sels in the harbor ...
Page 107
... morning's telegraph came with this startling announcement : " Statesmen laid the plan , bankers in- dorsed it , and adventurers were to carry it into effect . As they understood Mr. Lincoln was to leave Harrisburg at nine o'clock this ...
... morning's telegraph came with this startling announcement : " Statesmen laid the plan , bankers in- dorsed it , and adventurers were to carry it into effect . As they understood Mr. Lincoln was to leave Harrisburg at nine o'clock this ...
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