The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... Southern conspira- tors directly , or indirectly through the perhaps unconscious connivance of Northern political allies , were adminis- tered to the advantage of a rebellion which had been long contemplated . The public moneys were ...
... Southern conspira- tors directly , or indirectly through the perhaps unconscious connivance of Northern political allies , were adminis- tered to the advantage of a rebellion which had been long contemplated . The public moneys were ...
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... Southern delegates withdrawing , organized a Southern convention . This met on the 3d of May , but after many ineffectual attempts , failing to agree upon a candidate for the Presidency , adjourned to meet at Richmond . The Democratic ...
... Southern delegates withdrawing , organized a Southern convention . This met on the 3d of May , but after many ineffectual attempts , failing to agree upon a candidate for the Presidency , adjourned to meet at Richmond . The Democratic ...
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... Southern slavery , and by incendiary appeals to excite the people to resist- ance . In South Carolina , the conspira- tors , confident of the sympathy of the misguided people , did not hesitate to declare their rebellious purposes . On ...
... Southern slavery , and by incendiary appeals to excite the people to resist- ance . In South Carolina , the conspira- tors , confident of the sympathy of the misguided people , did not hesitate to declare their rebellious purposes . On ...
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... Southern States are entitled to a Congressional Fugitive Slave law . Hav- ing said that , I have had nothing to say in regard to the existing Fugitive Slave law , further than that I think it should have been framed so as to be free ...
... Southern States are entitled to a Congressional Fugitive Slave law . Hav- ing said that , I have had nothing to say in regard to the existing Fugitive Slave law , further than that I think it should have been framed so as to be free ...
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... Southern People . - Purchases of Arms from the North . - Increased Barbarity at the South . - Feeling at the North.— Trust in the sentiment of Union . - Hope from Congress and the President . - Disappointment . - President Buchanan's ...
... Southern People . - Purchases of Arms from the North . - Increased Barbarity at the South . - Feeling at the North.— Trust in the sentiment of Union . - Hope from Congress and the President . - Disappointment . - President Buchanan's ...
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