The Present Position of the Seceded States: And the Rights and Duties of the General Government in Respect to ThemPress of G. C. Rand & Avery, 1865 - 16 páginas |
Términos y frases comunes
admitted adopted amendment amnestied rebels antipathy to living army authority battle battle-field BETA KAPPA SOCIETY blacks Boeotia Charles Sumner civil claim colored condition Constitution coun crime danger defeat degradation deprived duty Edmund Ruffin elective franchise eleven disloyal equality exercise favor Federal Union freedom governing partnership gress hope Howell Cobb Jefferson Davis John Quincy Adams justice labors laws laws of war legis Legislature Leonidas Polk less loyal majority ment Mississippi North Northern oppression partners patriots peace peril PHI BETA KAPPA political Port Hudson prerogative principles problem of national proper practical relation Provisional Governments provisions races re-admission re-admitted re-organization rebellion receive represented in Congress RIGHT IN RESPECT ruin seceded secure senators and representatives sense serfdom slavery South Carolina Southern Sove spect spirit stitution swer tion traitors treason United valid Virginia virtually Territories virtue vote voters waged West Virginia whole witness words