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... Vicksburg - Ineffectual Attempt to take the City - Capture of Galveston by the Confederates CHAPTER XLIX . Renewed Operations on the Rappahannock - Removal of General Burnside - Insubordination of the Assistant Generals - Inquiry by a ...
... Vicksburg - Ineffectual Attempt to take the City - Capture of Galveston by the Confederates CHAPTER XLIX . Renewed Operations on the Rappahannock - Removal of General Burnside - Insubordination of the Assistant Generals - Inquiry by a ...
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... Vicksburg - Capture of Fort Pillow by the Confederates - Treacherous Slaughter of the Garrison - Expedition of General Banks into the Interior of Louisiana - His Advance to Mausfield - Vigorous Opposition of the Confederates - Defeat of ...
... Vicksburg - Capture of Fort Pillow by the Confederates - Treacherous Slaughter of the Garrison - Expedition of General Banks into the Interior of Louisiana - His Advance to Mausfield - Vigorous Opposition of the Confederates - Defeat of ...
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... Vicksburg Plan of the Siege of Vicksburg . Incident at the Siege of Vicksburg Fredericksburg , Virginia General Meade . 475 Lincoln's Grave . 601 • 480 American River Scenery : on the Hudson . 606 481 A " Plaza " in Mexico 607 486 Mr ...
... Vicksburg Plan of the Siege of Vicksburg . Incident at the Siege of Vicksburg Fredericksburg , Virginia General Meade . 475 Lincoln's Grave . 601 • 480 American River Scenery : on the Hudson . 606 481 A " Plaza " in Mexico 607 486 Mr ...
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... Vicksburg , and blockading the water highway . The Mississippi , in the lower part of its course , runs between the State bearing the same name , and the more western State of Louisiana ; Washington was not disposed to trifle with ...
... Vicksburg , and blockading the water highway . The Mississippi , in the lower part of its course , runs between the State bearing the same name , and the more western State of Louisiana ; Washington was not disposed to trifle with ...
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... Vicksburg , Mississippi , where , towards the middle of February , he received the intimation of his election to the Chief Magistracy of the Confederated States . He at once started for Montgomery , and , stopping at various towns on ...
... Vicksburg , Mississippi , where , towards the middle of February , he received the intimation of his election to the Chief Magistracy of the Confederated States . He at once started for Montgomery , and , stopping at various towns on ...
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Página 253 - Plainly, the central idea of secession, is the essence of anarchy. A majority, held in restraint by constitutional checks, and limitations, and always changing easily, with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free people.
Página 152 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void ; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate Slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the Constitution of the United States...
Página 584 - God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondsman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, that the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 584 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, " The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 242 - To say that any state may at pleasure secede from the Union is to say that the United States are not a nation...
Página 262 - Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Página 408 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree 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 252 - Again, if the United States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it? One party to a contract may violate it — break it, so to speak ; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it...
Página 239 - Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union.
Página 200 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained; "That the Ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the twenty-third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...