A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868L. Stebbins, 1868 - 736 páginas |
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... once to have been conscious that there exists such a thing as beauty . John Burns , known as the " hero of Gettysburg , " was almost the first person whose acquaintance I made . He was sitting under the thick shade of an English elm in ...
... once to have been conscious that there exists such a thing as beauty . John Burns , known as the " hero of Gettysburg , " was almost the first person whose acquaintance I made . He was sitting under the thick shade of an English elm in ...
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... once living and brave men , slowly mouldering to dust in this sanctified soil , form but a small , a single sheaf from that great recent harvest reaped by Death with the sickle of war . Once living and brave ! How full of life , how ...
... once living and brave men , slowly mouldering to dust in this sanctified soil , form but a small , a single sheaf from that great recent harvest reaped by Death with the sickle of war . Once living and brave ! How full of life , how ...
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... once sandy , covers his face ( shaved once or twice a week ) with a fine crop of silver stubble . A short , massy kind of man ; about five feet four or five inches in height , I should judge . He was never measured but once in his life ...
... once sandy , covers his face ( shaved once or twice a week ) with a fine crop of silver stubble . A short , massy kind of man ; about five feet four or five inches in height , I should judge . He was never measured but once in his life ...
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... once thought of that side of the question . The town is full of similar reminiscences ; and it is a subject which everybody except the " Copperheads " likes to talk with you about . There were heroic women here , too . On the evening of ...
... once thought of that side of the question . The town is full of similar reminiscences ; and it is a subject which everybody except the " Copperheads " likes to talk with you about . There were heroic women here , too . On the evening of ...
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... once . A house was entered , a can of kerosene emptied on a bed , and in an in- stant up went a burst of flame . Extensive plundering was done . Citizens were told that if they would give their money their houses would be spared . The ...
... once . A house was entered , a can of kerosene emptied on a bed , and in an in- stant up went a burst of flame . Extensive plundering was done . Citizens were told that if they would give their money their houses would be spared . The ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 675 - Resolved, That Andrew Johnson, President of the United States be impeached of high crimes and misdemeanors.
Página 11 - Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of Commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
Página 611 - That every person holding any civil office to which he has been appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and every person who shall hereafter be appointed to any such office, and shall become duly qualified to act therein, is, and shall be, entitled to hold such office until a successor shall have been in like manner appointed and duly qualified, except as herein otherwise provided...
Página 620 - June 30, 1868 and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1867, and also to prevent the execution of an act entitled "An act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States...
Página 609 - That it shall be the duty of each officer assigned as aforesaid, to protect all persons in their rights of person and property, to suppress insurrection, disorder, and violence, and to punish, or cause to be punished, all disturbers of the public peace and criminals...
Página 243 - ... and the interest thereof shall be inviolably appropriated to the support and encouragement of common schools throughout the State, and for the equal benefit of all the people thereof; and no law shall be made authorizing said fund or any part thereof to be diverted to any other use than the support and encouragement of common schools.
Página 688 - The guarantee by Congress of equal suffrage to all loyal men at the South was demanded by every consideration of public safety, of gratitude, and of justice, and must be maintained; while the question of suffrage in all the loyal States properly belongs to the people of those States.
Página 597 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two-thirds of both houses concurring), That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several States as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 613 - That if any person shall, contrary to the provisions of this act, accept any appointment to or employment in any office, or shall hold or exercise, or attempt to hold or exercise, any such office or employment, he shall be deemed, and is hereby declared to be, guilty of a high misdemeanor, and, upon trial and conviction thereof, he shall be punished therefor by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding five years, or both said punishments, in the discretion of the...
Página 615 - State legislature, nor held any executive or judicial office in any State and afterwards engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof...