States; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States, unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease. South Carolina Bench and Bar - Page 356by Ulysses Robert Brooks - 1908 - 381 pagesFull view - About this book
| Kentucky - 1863 - 840 pages
...part of the Government in any "spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of any of the States, free or slave, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...expressly asserts that "the war is not waged on their part for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those [Southern] States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution," &c. And the "great... | |
| Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 1102 pages
...war is not waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, or for any conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights, or established institutions of those States bat to defend and maintain tbe supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the... | |
| Joseph Reed Ingersoll - 1861 - 52 pages
...Congress express with emphasis the same thing. They declare that " The war which has been forced upon us is not waged for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights of established institutions of the Southern States, but to defend and. maintain the supremacy of the... | |
| Joseph Reed Ingersoll - 1861 - 92 pages
...Congress express with emphasis the same thing. They declare that " The war which has been forced upon us is not waged for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights of established institutions of the Southern States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1862 - 520 pages
...of the government in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy •of the constitution, and to preserve the Union... | |
| 1863 - 856 pages
...waged, upon our part, in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union... | |
| John Gross Barnard - 1862 - 152 pages
...waged on their part with any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of these states, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union,... | |
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