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Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States. (search)
ition of Alaska as a corollary of that war. All events subsequent to that period pertain to another chapter. The Spanish war, accompanied by the acquisition of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and the liberation of Cuba, will not, therefore, be discussed here. It is, however, proper to note: 1. The Spanish war has beenthe uniform result of all our wars—the acquisition of foreign territory. 2. The period of 3 years, from the acquisition of Alaska in 1867 to the acquisition of Hawaii in 1898, is the longest period between the acquisitions of foreign territory in the history of the United States, as will appear from the following: Date.Perion of Texas184524 years Acquisition of Mexican Cessions18483 years Acquisition of Gadsden Purchase18535 years Acquisition of Alaska185714 years Acquisition of Hawaii, etc189831 years —— Total115 years 3. The Spanish war differs from all our wars, since the Revolution, in its inception and in its effects. All our other w<