National History of the War for the Union, Civil, Military and Naval: Founded on Official and Other Authentic Documents, Volume 1Johnson, Fry, 1861 Volume 1. Chapter i-xxix (618 pages) -- Volume 3. Chapter lxxx-cxv (642 pages). |
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... field than the painful theatre of civil war ; with many exhibitions of manners and character which we might survey ... fields tilled and its products gathered by slave labor , a privileged class of its inhabitants enjoying the benefits ...
... field than the painful theatre of civil war ; with many exhibitions of manners and character which we might survey ... fields tilled and its products gathered by slave labor , a privileged class of its inhabitants enjoying the benefits ...
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... field accustomed , habituated to higher notions of Saratoga , or when Lincoln and Green of themselves , and the distinction be- with their companions found themselves tween them and the common people than by the side of Sumter and ...
... field accustomed , habituated to higher notions of Saratoga , or when Lincoln and Green of themselves , and the distinction be- with their companions found themselves tween them and the common people than by the side of Sumter and ...
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... field ; emigrants from the free and The territory was gained , and its first from the slave States met on the soil of production was the Democratic Free - soil Kansas , in rival attempts to occupy the party of 1848. Texas , the Mexican ...
... field ; emigrants from the free and The territory was gained , and its first from the slave States met on the soil of production was the Democratic Free - soil Kansas , in rival attempts to occupy the party of 1848. Texas , the Mexican ...
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... field , we volunteers from all the Southern and have eight millions of the Anglo - Saxon some of the Northern States to repair race to sustain us and our cause , just in promptly to our standard and share our the sight of God and man ...
... field , we volunteers from all the Southern and have eight millions of the Anglo - Saxon some of the Northern States to repair race to sustain us and our cause , just in promptly to our standard and share our the sight of God and man ...
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... field , was well quali- any foreign country other than the slave- fied to take the lead . About fifty - four holding States of the United States " was years old , a native of Kentucky , carried forbidden ; and by the other , power was ...
... field , was well quali- any foreign country other than the slave- fied to take the lead . About fifty - four holding States of the United States " was years old , a native of Kentucky , carried forbidden ; and by the other , power was ...
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advance arms army artillery attack authority battery battle Beauregard brigade Bull Run called camp Captain capture cavalry Centreville Charleston citizens Colonel command companies Confederacy Confederate Congress Constitution declared defence duty election enemy enemy's engaged eral ernment federacy Federal field fire flag force Fort Moultrie Fort Pickens Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fremont Government Governor guard guns honor House hundred infantry Jefferson Davis Kentucky killed liberty Lieutenant Lincoln loyal Manassas mand Maryland ment miles military Missouri morning Navy North o'clock officers party passed patriotic peace Pickens political portion position present President President Lincoln prisoners proclamation protection rear rebel rebellion regiment retreat Richmond road seceding secession Senate sent shot side slave slavery soldiers South Carolina Southern Sumter tain Tennessee thousand tion troops Union United vessels Virginia Volunteers Washington wounded yards York Zouaves
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Página 126 - Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Página 23 - We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object, and confident promise, of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. " A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Página 23 - A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push...
Página 123 - Must a government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?
Página 34 - Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, That the ordinance adopted by us in convention on the twenty-third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Página 87 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination to do so.
Página 4 - Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock...
Página 91 - Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible ; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left.
Página 88 - It is scarcely questioned that this provision was intended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we call fugitive slaves; and the intention of the lawgiver is the law. All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution — to this provision as much as to any other. To the proposition, then, that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this clause "shall be delivered up,
Página 84 - Now, my friends, can this country be saved upon that basis ? If it can, I will consider myself one of the happiest men in the world if I can help to save it. If it cannot be saved upon that principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say, / would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it.