The Loyal People of the North-west: A Record of Prominent Persons, Places and Events, During Eight Years of Unparalleled American HistoryChurch, Goodman & Donnelley, printers, 1869 - 402 páginas |
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... whole Afternoon in Slave - hunting - Wounded in the back- Arm a " little bit smashed " - No good till we came here " Sister , will you pray for me ? Death - bed con- fession of a Guerilla A benediction to his sweetheart -A Scare A ...
... whole Afternoon in Slave - hunting - Wounded in the back- Arm a " little bit smashed " - No good till we came here " Sister , will you pray for me ? Death - bed con- fession of a Guerilla A benediction to his sweetheart -A Scare A ...
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... : ' They think too much , such men are dangerous . ' " Not because he is a great soldier - deep as the debt of gratitude which the nation owes him- but because , during the whole of his career , he 30 GRANT AND PEACE .
... : ' They think too much , such men are dangerous . ' " Not because he is a great soldier - deep as the debt of gratitude which the nation owes him- but because , during the whole of his career , he 30 GRANT AND PEACE .
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... whole of his career , he has man- ifested those civic virtues which inspire confidence , do we wish him our chief magistrate . Cheerfulness and prophetic hope when danger and disaster was thickest ; self command in the hour of immense ...
... whole of his career , he has man- ifested those civic virtues which inspire confidence , do we wish him our chief magistrate . Cheerfulness and prophetic hope when danger and disaster was thickest ; self command in the hour of immense ...
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... Whole in himself a common good ; The man of amplest influence , Yet clearest of ambition's crime . Our greatest , yet with least pretence ; Great in council , great in war ; The foremost captain in his time , Rich in saving common ...
... Whole in himself a common good ; The man of amplest influence , Yet clearest of ambition's crime . Our greatest , yet with least pretence ; Great in council , great in war ; The foremost captain in his time , Rich in saving common ...
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... whole responsible for the worst that any part presents . In the natural and just judgment of the Christian world , a nation which accommodated the laws of its free States to the selfish needs and demands of slave communities , was a ...
... whole responsible for the worst that any part presents . In the natural and just judgment of the Christian world , a nation which accommodated the laws of its free States to the selfish needs and demands of slave communities , was a ...
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Página 205 - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Página 204 - 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...
Página 204 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, free; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Página 204 - States are, and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the Military and Naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence, and I recommend to them, that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages.
Página 204 - ... order and designate, as the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof respectively are this day in rebellion against the United States...
Página 211 - GENERAL: Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the condition on which I will accept the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, is just received. In reply I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely: That the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged.
Página 204 - St. Martin, and Orleans, including the city of New Orleans,) Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, (except the forty-eight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess...
Página 204 - ... or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified...
Página 18 - On all leading questions agitating the public mind I will always express my views to Congress and urge them according to my judgment, and when I think it advisable will exercise the constitutional privilege of interposing a veto to defeat measures which I oppose; but all laws will be faithfully executed, whether they meet my approval or not. I shall on all subjects have a policy to recommend, but none to enforce against the will of the people.
Página 204 - Now, therefore I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do on this...