The Works of William H. Seward, Volumen5Redfield, 1884 |
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Página 45
... Already the forces in the field exceed half a million , and the officers charged with organizing them report to us that those recently recruited will swell the number to seven hundred thousand . If the insurrection should continue , it ...
... Already the forces in the field exceed half a million , and the officers charged with organizing them report to us that those recently recruited will swell the number to seven hundred thousand . If the insurrection should continue , it ...
Página 48
... already five thousand slaves , emancipated simply by the ap- pearance of our forces , are upon the hands of the Federal govern- ment there . We have landed on the coast of South Carolina , and already nine thousand similarly emancipated ...
... already five thousand slaves , emancipated simply by the ap- pearance of our forces , are upon the hands of the Federal govern- ment there . We have landed on the coast of South Carolina , and already nine thousand similarly emancipated ...
Página 49
... already in motion to seize and hold New Orleans . The armies on the Potomac are also expected to try conclusions soon . You will , I am sure , need no instructions to use this information in the way best calculated to free our unhappy ...
... already in motion to seize and hold New Orleans . The armies on the Potomac are also expected to try conclusions soon . You will , I am sure , need no instructions to use this information in the way best calculated to free our unhappy ...
Página 51
... already believed to be ascending the river from the Belize to attack New Orleans . Burnside has really left nothing to be done to rescue the ports between Norfolk and Charleston . Charleston cannot long hold out ; and the fall of ...
... already believed to be ascending the river from the Belize to attack New Orleans . Burnside has really left nothing to be done to rescue the ports between Norfolk and Charleston . Charleston cannot long hold out ; and the fall of ...
Página 58
... already lost . You may now assume that the Mississippi in its whole length is restored to the Federal authority . Richmond is practically held in close siege by General McClellan . Norfolk , with all the coasts and tributaries of ...
... already lost . You may now assume that the Mississippi in its whole length is restored to the Federal authority . Richmond is practically held in close siege by General McClellan . Norfolk , with all the coasts and tributaries of ...
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Página 595 - ... 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 499 - ... justice. humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities with a view to an ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest practicable moment, peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States.
Página 594 - ... above mentioned, order and designate as the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit : Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, (except the parishes of St.
Página 594 - 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 347 - An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : —
Página 192 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 594 - 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...
Página 595 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 602 - Straits on the parallel of sixty-five degrees thirty minutes north latitude, at its intersection by the meridian which passes midway between the islands of Krusenstern or Ignalook, and the island of Ratmanoff, or Noonarbook, and proceeds due north without limitation, into the same Frozen Ocean.
Página 601 - Island, which point lies in the parallel of 54 degrees 40 minutes north latitude, and between the 131st and 133d degree of west longitude (meridian of Greenwich), the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland Channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude...