General Butler in New Orleans: History of the Administration of the Department of the Gulf in the Year 1862: with an Account of the Capture of New Orleans, and a Sketch of the Previous Career of the General, Civil and MilitaryMason Brothers, 1864 - 649 страници |
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... fire - eaters as the vaporings of demagogues and braggado- cios . Democrats knew better . They were perfectly aware that the South was , at all times , ready to take up arms the moment it should feel really alarmed for the safety of the ...
... fire - eaters as the vaporings of demagogues and braggado- cios . Democrats knew better . They were perfectly aware that the South was , at all times , ready to take up arms the moment it should feel really alarmed for the safety of the ...
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... fire - eaters , as men equally guilty of inflaming and misleading their fellow - citizens ; so that , at length , it had come to pass , that neither section understood the other . " The mistake , " said he , " is mu- tual . We look at ...
... fire - eaters , as men equally guilty of inflaming and misleading their fellow - citizens ; so that , at length , it had come to pass , that neither section understood the other . " The mistake , " said he , " is mu- tual . We look at ...
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... fire - apparatus of outside civi- lization could not be brought to bear . In such circumstances , there is no great need of plan , when mere destruction is the object . A few long heads , like John Slidell , with the aid of a few madmen ...
... fire - apparatus of outside civi- lization could not be brought to bear . In such circumstances , there is no great need of plan , when mere destruction is the object . A few long heads , like John Slidell , with the aid of a few madmen ...
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... fire to serve ; one who , from the first summons , had been resolved to go , and to stay to the end of the fight , whether he went as private or as lieutenant - general . Farewell the learned plea , and the big fees that swell the ...
... fire to serve ; one who , from the first summons , had been resolved to go , and to stay to the end of the fight , whether he went as private or as lieutenant - general . Farewell the learned plea , and the big fees that swell the ...
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... fire into you , " said the general . The boat approached , and came alongside . It was rowed by four men , and in the stern sat an officer in the uniform of a lieuten- ant of the United States navy . The officer stepped on board , and ...
... fire into you , " said the general . The boat approached , and came alongside . It was rowed by four men , and in the stern sat an officer in the uniform of a lieuten- ant of the United States navy . The officer stepped on board , and ...
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Страница 338 - Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall, by word, gesture, or movement, insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation.
Страница 538 - I now take my pen in hand to let you know that I am well, hoping these few lines will find you enjoying the same blessing. When I come down to Portland I didn't think o...
Страница 46 - That we, the Democracy of the Union, in Convention assembled, hereby declare our affirmance of the resolutions unanimously adopted and declared as a platform of principles by the Democratic Convention at Cincinnati, in the year 1856, believing that Democratic principles are unchangeable in their nature, when applied to the same subject-matters...
Страница 49 - That the enactments of State legislatures to defeat the faithful execution of the Fugitive Slave law are hostile in character, subversive of the Constitution, and revolutionary in their effect.
Страница 448 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America ; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war.
Страница 305 - In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou return unto the ground ; for out of it wast thou taken. For dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Страница 610 - Butler to be a felon, deserving of capital punishment. I do order that he be no longer considered or treated simply as a public enemy of the Confederate States of America, but as an outlaw and common enemy of mankind, and that in the event of his capture the officer in command of the capturing force do cause him to be immediately executed by hanging...
Страница 130 - Your action in respect to the negroes who came within your lines, from the service of the Rebels, is approved. The Department is sensible of the embarrassments which must surround officers conducting military operations in a State, by the laws of which Slavery is sanctioned.
Страница 232 - The Flag-Officer, having heard all the opinions expressed by the different commanders, is of the opinion that whatever is to be done will have to be done quickly...
Страница 48 - Democracy of the United States hold these cardinal principles on the subject of slavery in the Territories: First, That Congress has no power to abolish slavery in the Territories. Second, That the Territorial legislature has no power to abolish slavery in any Territory, nor to prohibit the introduction of slaves therein ; nor any power to exclude slavery therefrom nor any power to destroy or impair the right of property in slaves by any legislation whatever.