The South in American Life and History: An Effort of the Nashville Chapters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Approved by the Tennessee Division, to Present the True Spirit and Achievements of the South's Civilization Through the Different Periods of Her History, that the South May be Understood and Justly JudgedMcQuiddy Print, Company, 1928 - 397 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
A. P. Hill administration advance Alabama American Arkansas artillery attack batteries battle began Bishop blockade Bragg brigade British called campaign Captain captured cavalry Charleston church Colonel colonies command Confederacy Confederate Confederate navy Confederate States Navy Congress Constitution corps D. H. Hill defeated defense division Drewry's Bluff enemy England eral federacy fire flag flank fleet followed force Forrest Fort Pickens gave Georgia Grant gunboats guns Hampton Roads Hancock heavy held Hill Jackson James Jefferson Jefferson Davis John Kentucky land Lee's Lieutenant Lincoln Longstreet McClellan ment miles military Mississippi movement Nashville nation naval navy North officers ordered organized plans position President Davis prisoners railroad rear retreat Richmond River road Savannah Secretary sent Sherman ship slavery slaves soldiers South Carolina Southern steamer surrender Tennessee territory Texas tion took treaty troops Union United vessels victory Virginia Washington West wounded
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Página 85 - That Congress have no authority to interfere in the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them within any of the States ; it remaining with the several States alone to provide any regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.
Página 59 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade or any other pretence whatever.
Página 172 - I declined the offer he made me to take command of the army that was to be brought into the field, stating, as candidly and courteously as I could, that, though opposed to secession and deprecating war, I could take no part in an invasion of the Southern States.
Página 169 - I am directed by the President of the United States to notify you to expect an attempt will be made to supply Fort Sumter with provisions only ; and that, if such attempt be not resisted, no effort to throw in men, arms, or ammunition will be made without further notice, or in case of an attack upon the fort.
Página 76 - His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz. New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States...
Página 82 - Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right —a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world.
Página 131 - Provided, That the further introduction of slavery or involuntary servitude be prohibited, except for the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; and that all children born within the said State after the admission thereof into the Union shall be free, but may be held to service until the age of twenty-five years.
Página 169 - Carolina that he might expect an attempt would be made to provision the fort ; and that, if the attempt should not be resisted, there would be no effort to throw in men, arms, or ammunition, without further notice, or in case of an attack upon the fort.
Página 82 - Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize, and make their own of so much of the territory as they inhabit.
Página 141 - That petitions for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia and the Territories of the United States, and against the removal of slaves from one State to another, are a part of a plan of operations set on foot to affect the institution of slavery in the Southern States, and thus indirectly to destroy that institution within their limits.