...in the city seeking to destroy it without war, seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but...accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest was the object for which the insurgents...

...in the city seeking to destroy it without war, seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one...war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...

..." peaceable secession is an utter impossibility." Or, as Lincoln put it in his second inaugural : " Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would...other would accept war rather than let it perish." That the rime would come when the South would rejoice that the w«r ended as it did, and when the North...

...nation survive ; the other would accept war rather than let it perish — and war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed...part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and lucrative interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate,...

...seeking to destroy the Union without war, seeking to dissolve it and divide its eflects by negotiations. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive ; the other would accept war rather than let it perish — and war came. One eighth of the whole population...

...the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but...war came. One-eighth of the whole population were coloured slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localised in the southern part of it....

...brief, solemn, and full of religious thought. Of the war, which might be regarded as closed, he said : "Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would...war, rather than let it perish — and the war came. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither...

...in the city seeking to destroy it without war—seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one...rather than let the nation survive; and the other would rather accept war than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored...

...the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one...than let the nation survive ; and the other would rather accept war than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored...

...the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide its effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war come. " One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the...