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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... give to Congress any power whatever over slavery in any of the States ; or to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia without the consent of Maryland , and without the consent or compensation of the owners ; or to prevent any one ...
... give to Congress any power whatever over slavery in any of the States ; or to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia without the consent of Maryland , and without the consent or compensation of the owners ; or to prevent any one ...
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... give Congress power to abolish or interfere , in any State , with the domestic institutions thereof , including that of persons held to labor or servitude by the laws of said State . " This proposed amendment was intended to meet the ...
... give Congress power to abolish or interfere , in any State , with the domestic institutions thereof , including that of persons held to labor or servitude by the laws of said State . " This proposed amendment was intended to meet the ...
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... undoubted proof of this , relating to every period since the beginning of the war , and we fairly infer that there are multitudes of like cases of which the public never hear . Among numerous testimonies at hand , we give an illus-
... undoubted proof of this , relating to every period since the beginning of the war , and we fairly infer that there are multitudes of like cases of which the public never hear . Among numerous testimonies at hand , we give an illus-
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... give an illus- tration of this point from the address of Governor Hamil- ton , of Texas , to the people of that State , issued in January last . We too well know that Texas does not stand solitary and alone in the work here graphically ...
... give an illus- tration of this point from the address of Governor Hamil- ton , of Texas , to the people of that State , issued in January last . We too well know that Texas does not stand solitary and alone in the work here graphically ...
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... give a special character to the rebellion , and stamp it as monstrous and diabolical without a parallel in the history of mankind . When we speak of negro slavery as being at the bottom of the rebellion , we are aware that this is ...
... give a special character to the rebellion , and stamp it as monstrous and diabolical without a parallel in the history of mankind . When we speak of negro slavery as being at the bottom of the rebellion , we are aware that this is ...
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abolitionism abolitionists action Address admit army Assembly authority Breckinridge cause character charge Christian civil claim condemnation Confederate Congress Constitution Convention course Decalogue declared deemed defend disloyalty divine doctrine duty election emancipation existed fact favor Fort Sumter give God's Government ground human institution issue judgment Justinian Code Kentucky labor Law of Nature laws of war leaders liberty loyal master ment ministers moral nation negro slavery North Northern opinion ordinance ordinance of secession paper party peace persons political position Presbyterian Church present President principles question reason rebel rebellion referred regard relation religious responsibility revolution sanction Scriptures seceded secession sentiment slave codes slave-trade slaveholding slaves South Carolina Southern Church statesmen STUART ROBINSON sustained Synod taken territory testimony thing Thomas R. R. Cobb Thornwell tion treason True Presbyterian Union Union armies United utter whole word