The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Том 2O. D. Case, 1866 |
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... Government when it seemed to many just tottering on the brink of ruin ; yet , more than all else , to the favor and bless- ing of Almighty God . They who , whether in Europe or America , from July , 1862 , to July , 1863 , believed the ...
... Government when it seemed to many just tottering on the brink of ruin ; yet , more than all else , to the favor and bless- ing of Almighty God . They who , whether in Europe or America , from July , 1862 , to July , 1863 , believed the ...
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... Government able to pay them or been sent out by Floyd , in the Spring feed them - while , if they would but of 1860 , to take command of the de- consent to go to Texas and take ser- partment of New Mexico , while Col. vice with the ...
... Government able to pay them or been sent out by Floyd , in the Spring feed them - while , if they would but of 1860 , to take command of the de- consent to go to Texas and take ser- partment of New Mexico , while Col. vice with the ...
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... Government quite as low as that depended on by Canby ; but the settled , productive districts of Texas were not very remote nor inaccessible , while Canby's soldiers were for weeks on short allowance , simply because provisions for ...
... Government quite as low as that depended on by Canby ; but the settled , productive districts of Texas were not very remote nor inaccessible , while Canby's soldiers were for weeks on short allowance , simply because provisions for ...
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... Government vessels totally unfit for this service , can hardly be overesti - pected to obstruct our advance , but mated . Two or three weeks of des- perately hard work were expended on getting over such of the craft as were not wrecked ...
... Government vessels totally unfit for this service , can hardly be overesti - pected to obstruct our advance , but mated . Two or three weeks of des- perately hard work were expended on getting over such of the craft as were not wrecked ...
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... Government - a declara- tion most unlikely to increase the number of White loyal citizens at that time and in that quarter , while pretty certain to be carefully kept from the knowledge of most others . Its first result was a feeling of ...
... Government - a declara- tion most unlikely to increase the number of White loyal citizens at that time and in that quarter , while pretty certain to be carefully kept from the knowledge of most others . Its first result was a feeling of ...
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Страница 250 - If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.
Страница 255 - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit : Arkansas, Texas.
Страница 253 - ... and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...
Страница 252 - I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy thereof, do hereby proclaim and declare that hereafter, as heretofore, the war will be prosecuted for the object of practically restoring the constitutional relation between the United States and each of the States and the people thereof in which States that relation is or may be suspended or disturbed.
Страница 255 - And I further declare and make known that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United 154 States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Страница 250 - seem to be pursuing," as you say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the National authority can be restored, the nearer the Union will be
Страница 744 - The arms, artillery, and public property to be parked and stacked, and turned over to the officers appointed by me to receive them. This will not embrace the side-arms of the officers, nor their private horses or baggage.
Страница 252 - That, on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever, free...
Страница 657 - But, in a, larger sense, we can not dedicate, we can not, consecrate, we can not hallow this ground.. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here; but it can never forget what they did
Страница 744 - AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.