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Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir 11 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 30, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 28, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 24, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 1 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 1 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 1 1 Browse Search
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ular dogma that "the voice of the people is the voice of God." The seceded States were comparatively free from the admixture of foreigners. There 400,000 white men held 400,000,000 slaves. The Constitution of the Confederate States as granted was far superior to that of the Federal States. It was particularly so in two respects. There was an extension of the Presidential term to six years, with a prohibition against reelection; and the appointment of all Confederate offices, except Cabinet Ministers, was for life, or during good behavior. Thus there was a check on office-seeking, and on the clamorous hounds for place. By this system of place hunting the North had become a nation of politicians without a statesman being left, and thus it became worse than was conveyed in the description of the Frenchman who, having visited the United States, exclaimed, "My God, what a country--250 religious and only one soup"--(laughter)--to which a Yankee journalist retorted on France by say