The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the Government of the United States; and the Agency of the Church, North and South, in Relation TheretoDerby & Miller, 1864 - 562 pages |
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... adopted in the National Convention by which the present Executive was nominated . It was denied by many of the leading men of the party , in their numerous speeches during the canvass , and by the resolu- tions of many assemblages of ...
... adopted in the National Convention by which the present Executive was nominated . It was denied by many of the leading men of the party , in their numerous speeches during the canvass , and by the resolu- tions of many assemblages of ...
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... adoption , in order to harmonize the views of the two sections of the country and prevent bloodshed . It embraced many of the ablest men of the country , of the different shades of political opinion in each State represented . Although ...
... adoption , in order to harmonize the views of the two sections of the country and prevent bloodshed . It embraced many of the ablest men of the country , of the different shades of political opinion in each State represented . Although ...
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... adopted in the same year , and in the Convention which framed it were several of the same men who in the Continental Congress passed this Ordinance . One of the ear- liest acts of the First Congress passed under the Constitution and ...
... adopted in the same year , and in the Convention which framed it were several of the same men who in the Continental Congress passed this Ordinance . One of the ear- liest acts of the First Congress passed under the Constitution and ...
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... adoption into the Constitution , the foregoing provisions , which would secure greater immunities to slavery than it had ever before enjoyed . - The How were these generous proposals received ? leaders of the rebellion scouted them with ...
... adoption into the Constitution , the foregoing provisions , which would secure greater immunities to slavery than it had ever before enjoyed . - The How were these generous proposals received ? leaders of the rebellion scouted them with ...
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... adoption was earnestly and most eloquently urged by Mr. Crittenden , of Kentucky , and by Mr. Baker , of California , the latter being of the Republican party , and showing a few months later , in the unfortunate battle at Ball's Bluff ...
... adoption was earnestly and most eloquently urged by Mr. Crittenden , of Kentucky , and by Mr. Baker , of California , the latter being of the Republican party , and showing a few months later , in the unfortunate battle at Ball's Bluff ...
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