War of the Rebellion; Or, Scylla and Charybdis: Consisting of Observations Upon the Causes, Course, and Consequences of the Late Civil War in the United StatesHarper & Brothers, 1866 - 440 strani |
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Stran xii
... Executive Chief . - Peace Efforts in the Confederate Congress . -Their signal Failure , and the Causes thereof . - Informal Efforts of Author , in Connection with many influential Persons of the South , to make Peace in Spite of Mr ...
... Executive Chief . - Peace Efforts in the Confederate Congress . -Their signal Failure , and the Causes thereof . - Informal Efforts of Author , in Connection with many influential Persons of the South , to make Peace in Spite of Mr ...
Stran 92
... Executive sanction to what is known as the Missouri Compromise ; while Mr. Cal- houn asserted , more than once , in the Senate , in my hear ing , that his formerly official associate had , in making this statement , committed a grave ...
... Executive sanction to what is known as the Missouri Compromise ; while Mr. Cal- houn asserted , more than once , in the Senate , in my hear ing , that his formerly official associate had , in making this statement , committed a grave ...
Stran 98
... executive trust in Washington , mainly , as was very soon ascertained , under the influence and counsels of Mr. Seward , whose energy , zeal , and adroitness as a party tactician secured him an ascendency exceedingly difficult to ...
... executive trust in Washington , mainly , as was very soon ascertained , under the influence and counsels of Mr. Seward , whose energy , zeal , and adroitness as a party tactician secured him an ascendency exceedingly difficult to ...
Stran 99
... in all such cases confessedly so eminently de- sirable . In response to a special congressional call for information on this subject , the frank and outspoken sol- dier then in the executive chair did not hesitate to.
... in all such cases confessedly so eminently de- sirable . In response to a special congressional call for information on this subject , the frank and outspoken sol- dier then in the executive chair did not hesitate to.
Stran 100
... executive chair did not hesitate to con- fess that he had declared to the people of the territories in question his " desire that they should , if prepared to comply with the requisitions of the Constitution of the United States , form ...
... executive chair did not hesitate to con- fess that he had declared to the people of the territories in question his " desire that they should , if prepared to comply with the requisitions of the Constitution of the United States , form ...
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