The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From Its Incipient Stages to Its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc, Volume 2J.D. Torrey, 1861 |
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... authority of the Convention , and issues his proclamation declaring Texas to be no longer one of the States of the ... authorities . -General Twiggs receives a public reception in New Orleans , in honor of his treason . He makes a speech ...
... authority of the Convention , and issues his proclamation declaring Texas to be no longer one of the States of the ... authorities . -General Twiggs receives a public reception in New Orleans , in honor of his treason . He makes a speech ...
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... authority ; but , surely , that difference is not a very material one . If the slave is to be surrendered , it can be of but little consequence to him or to others , by which Should any one , in any case , authority it is done . There ...
... authority ; but , surely , that difference is not a very material one . If the slave is to be surrendered , it can be of but little consequence to him or to others , by which Should any one , in any case , authority it is done . There ...
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... authority . The power Union of these States is per- confided to me will be used to petual . Perpetuity is implied , hold , occupy , and possess the if not expressed , in the fundamental law of all property and places belonging to the ...
... authority . The power Union of these States is per- confided to me will be used to petual . Perpetuity is implied , hold , occupy , and possess the if not expressed , in the fundamental law of all property and places belonging to the ...
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... authority of the people over the whole subject , to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself ; and I should , under existing cir- cumstances , favor , rather than oppose , a fair oppor- tunity being ...
... authority of the people over the whole subject , to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself ; and I should , under existing cir- cumstances , favor , rather than oppose , a fair oppor- tunity being ...
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... authority over the " seized " forts , arsenals , & c . The telegraph in the South be- Southern Excitement ing one of ... authority , and intimates the design to exercise that authority to any extent of war and bloodshed , qualified only ...
... authority over the " seized " forts , arsenals , & c . The telegraph in the South be- Southern Excitement ing one of ... authority , and intimates the design to exercise that authority to any extent of war and bloodshed , qualified only ...
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