The Great Conspiracye-artnow, 2019 M12 18 - 553 pages "The Great Conspiracy: Its Origin and History" is a memoir work by a general in the Union Army, John Alexander Logan. In his book Logan sought to demonstrate that secession and the Civil War were the result of a long-contemplated "conspiracy" to which various Southern politicians had been party since the Nullification Crisis. |
Contents
The Rejected Olive Branch | |
Slaverys Setting and Freedoms Dawn | |
Freedom Proclaimed to | |
Historical Review | |
Lincolns Troubles and Temptations | |
The Armed Negro | |
Freedoms Sun Still Rising | |
Thirteenth Amendment in the Senate | |
Treason in the Northern Camps | |
The Fire in the Rear | |
The Wardrum On to Washington | |
The Causes of Secession | |
Copperheadism vs Union Democracy | |
The Storm of Battle | |
The Colored Contraband | |
Freedoms Early Dawn | |
Compensated Gradual Emancipation | |
Borderstate Opposition | |
Thirteenth Amendment Defeated in the House | |
Slavery Doomed at the Polls | |
Freedom at Last Assured | |
Lincolns Second Inauguration | |
Collapse of the Armed Conspiracy | |
Assassination | |
What Next? | |
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