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Maine (Maine, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
12, 117, 127, 135, 136, 138-39, 147, 161,219. Advocation of U. S. Constitution, 87, 94, 105-06, 113-14, 144. Remarks on sovereignty, 122. Opposition to armed force against states, 150. Extracts from speech on sectional inter-ests, 158. Drawing of Virginia resolutions, 160-61. Magoffin, Gov. B. (of Kentucky). Correspondence with Lincoln and Davis on status of Kentucky, 333-36. Reply to U. S. call for troops, 354. Magruder, Gen. John B., 296, 297, 406. Checking enemy, 260. Maine, 63. Mallory, S. R., 175, 189, 272. Selected secretary of navy (Confederacy), 207. Manassas, Battle of. Preparation for, 300. Conflict, 302-05, 311-12. After the battle, 306, 310-11. Beauregard's plan for defense and the endorsement, 319-21. Extracts from narrative of Gen. Early, 322-28. Extract from reminiscences of Col. Lay, 329. Maney, —, 352. Marshall, John, 114, 151, 219. Extracts from speeches, 139-40. Thornton F., 338. Martin, Luther, 118. Description of thr
Pawnee City (Nebraska, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
Oglethorpe, —, 1. O'Kane, Colonel, 364. Ordinance of 1787, 4, 6, 7, 23. Sixth article, 4, 5, 6. Oregon, 214. Extracts from speech by Davis, 447-52. Orr, James L., 182. Orr (ship), 339. P Pacific railway surveys, 20-21. Palgrave, Sir, Francis, 131. Palinurus, 13. Pandora, 10. Paris, Count of, 172, 173. Partisan rangers, 439. Patterson, Major-General, 293, 296, 300, 301, 313, 316, 319. Patterson, William. Jersey plan, 91-92. Pawnee (ship), 252. Peace Congress, 214-15, 380. Plan agreed upon, 216. Plan rejected by Congress, 216. Pegram, Colonel, 293. Pendleton, Capt. W. N., 311. Pennington, —, 32. Pennsylvania. Fugitive slaves, 69. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 78. Ratification of Constitution, 91. Pennsylvania (ship), 285. Personal liberty laws, 69, 70. Pettus, J. J. Gov. of Miss., 51. Philadelphia Constitutional convent
United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
ispatches to Beauregard, 239. Confederate States of America, 242. Formation recommended, 175-7aseology of preamble, 104-14. Use of term United States, 109. Use of term State, 110-14. Provisite Consti-tution, 227. Letter to President of U. S., 228. Communication regarding Fort Sumter, 23Fessenden, —, 465. Fillmore, Millard, pres. U. S., 52, 141. Fitzpatrick, Benjamin, 43, 189. ritory). Letters to Congress, 5, 6. Pres. U. S., 52. Hartford Convention, 63-64. Harts raid, 27, 36, 70. Johnson, Andrew, pres. U. S., 216. Herschel, V., 43, 44. J. H., 338. Johnattle of, 369-70. Lincoln, Abraham, pres. U. S., 45, 178, 212, 216, 229, 230, 234, 237, 242, 2 273. Northwestern territory. Cession to U. S., 4. Ordinance, 4, 7. Slavery, 5. Nullif05, 206. Elected vice-president of Confederate States of America, 197. Remarks on Confederate Consty (?), 378-79. Washington, George, pres. U. S., 60, 62, 89, 95, 106, 117-18, 139, 193, 380, 4[5 more...]
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
. Instructions to delegates on revision, 77-80. Revision, 82-89. Maryland's action, 108. A compact, 115-16. Sovereignty of states assertedt, —, 99. Banks, General, 290, 291, 389, 394. Procedure against Maryland, 290-92. Barbour, James, 9. Philip P., 9. Barksdale, Colructions to Capt. Semmes, 270-71. Congress called, 283. Reply to Maryland commissioners, 289. Extract from message to Congress in Richmond,ition to Constitution, 94, 104, 105, 106, 109. Hicks, Gov. of Maryland, 287, 289. Extract from address stating position of Maryland,Maryland, 287-88. Proclamation to preserve peace, 288. Final message to state legislature, 292. Higginson, —, 61. Hill, Col. A. P., 298. Col.suance of blockade proclamation, 281. Conference with citizens of Maryland, 289. Correspondence concerning status of Ken-tucky, 333-35. Benree parties at Philadelphia constitutional convention, 82-83. Maryland, 42, 108. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention,
Mississippi (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
Patterson, William. Jersey plan, 91-92. Pawnee (ship), 252. Peace Congress, 214-15, 380. Plan agreed upon, 216. Plan rejected by Congress, 216. Pegram, Colonel, 293. Pendleton, Capt. W. N., 311. Pennington, —, 32. Pennsylvania. Fugitive slaves, 69. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 78. Ratification of Constitution, 91. Pennsylvania (ship), 285. Personal liberty laws, 69, 70. Pettus, J. J. Gov. of Miss., 51. Philadelphia Constitutional convention, 82, 101-02. Resolution adopted by Congress, 77. Powers of delegates, 77. Instructions to delegates, 77-80; con-clusions derived from instructions,80-81. Parties constituting convention, 82-83. Question of representation in Congress, 83. Committee report, 84. Framing of Constitution, 84-85. Ratification of Constitution, 85-88. Adjournment, 89. Rules, 106. Publication of journal, 105-06. Philippi, Battle of 293. Pickens, Go
Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
Patterson, William. Jersey plan, 91-92. Pawnee (ship), 252. Peace Congress, 214-15, 380. Plan agreed upon, 216. Plan rejected by Congress, 216. Pegram, Colonel, 293. Pendleton, Capt. W. N., 311. Pennington, —, 32. Pennsylvania. Fugitive slaves, 69. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 78. Ratification of Constitution, 91. Pennsylvania (ship), 285. Personal liberty laws, 69, 70. Pettus, J. J. Gov. oPennsylvania (ship), 285. Personal liberty laws, 69, 70. Pettus, J. J. Gov. of Miss., 51. Philadelphia Constitutional convention, 82, 101-02. Resolution adopted by Congress, 77. Powers of delegates, 77. Instructions to delegates, 77-80; con-clusions derived from instructions,80-81. Parties constituting convention, 82-83. Question of representation in Congress, 83. Committee report, 84. Framing of Constitution, 84-85. Ratification of Constitution, 85-88. Adjournment, 89. Rules, 106. Publication of journal, 105-06. Philippi, Battle of 293. Pickens
Constitution (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
ompared with Congress of Confederation, 6-8, 23-24. Powers, 24, 34, 35, 48, 57, 64. Taxation, 28. Party strength, 32. Territorial management, 34-35. Resolution for amendment adopted, 58. Committee appointed, 58; report, 58, 59. First meeting, 95. Property ceded by states, 179-81. Power to declare war, 279. Congress, Definition of, 76-77. Connecticut, 63. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 79-80. Ratification of Constitution, 92. Constitution (Confederate States of America). Provisional, 210, 223; text, 552-59. Permanent, 223; text, 559-80. Powers of President, 224. Powers of Congress, 224-26. Regulation of slavery, 225-26. Constitution (Federal). Slavery, 1, 2, 23, 29, 43. Covenant with hell, 49. Proposed amendments and resolutions, 52-53; adopted, 58. Recognition of slavery, 67-69. Preamble, 69. Framing of, 84-85; text, 559-82. Right of secession, 86-87. Ratification, 88, 90-95, 113. Interpretation by Virginia, 93-94. Instal
Arkansas (Arkansas, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
r, 253. Correspondence with Gov. Pickens concerning Star of the West, 538-39. Annapolis Constitutional convention, 76. Recommendation to Congress, 76. Archer, William S., 9. Argus (Albany), Remarks on right of secession, 219. Arkansas, 214. Reply of Gov. Rector to U. S. call for troops, 355. Articles of Confederation, 4, 7, 24, 28, 82, 98, 102, 105, 115, 164. Second article, 75. Adoption, 1778, 75. Powers of Congress, 75, 143-44. Resolution of revision, 77. Instructi-75, 407-08. Randolph, Edmund, 84, 94, 136. Opposition to armed force against states, 151. John, 9. Raritan (ship), 285. Read, William B., 338. Reagan, J. H. Selected Postmaster-General (Confederacy), 209. Rector, Gov. of Arkansas. Reply to U. S. call for troops, 355. Relief squadron, 244. Republican convention, 42. Party, 44-45. Explanation, 31-32. Growth, 32. Convention, 42. Party (original) (See Democratic party). Reynolds, Lt. Governor of Missouri,
Fort McRae (Florida, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
Fillmore, Millard, pres. U. S., 52, 141. Fitzpatrick, Benjamin, 43, 189. Florida. Ordinance of secession, 189. Floyd, Gen. John B., 174, 352, 372-74, 376, 392, 413. Resignation accepted by Lincoln, 183. Foot, Samuel A., 8. Forsyth, John, 239. Commissioner from Confederacy to Lin-coln, 212, 230. Fort Barrancas, 230. Brown, 183, 407. Castle Pinckney, 242. Caswell, 355. Donelson, 348. Henry, 348. Jackson, 283. Jefferson, 242. Johnson, 242, 355. McHenry, 290. McRee, 230. Monroe, 180, 380. Morgan, 242, 283. Moultrie, 181, 183, 242. Pickens, 174, 230, 242. Pulaski, 242, 283. St. Philip, 283. Sumter, 185, 186, 187, 242, 243, 244, 250-51, 406. Occupation by Federal forces, 182, 183-84, 230. Attempted reinforcement, 186. Evacuation considered, 231-239. Correspondence concerning bombardment,244-49. Bombardment and surrender, 252-53, 257. Taylor, 242. Warren, 403. Fox, G. V., 235, 236, 252. Plan for reinforcing Fort Sumter, 233-34, 243, 244
Annapolis (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 5.77
. Correspondence with Gov. Pickens concerning Star of the West, 538-39. Annapolis Constitutional convention, 76. Recommendation to Congress, 76. Archer, W., 290-91. Dayton, 32, 226. Delaware, 9, 10, 42. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 80. RatificatiUse of term sovereign in Constitution, 122. New Jersey. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 78. Ratificati New Mexico, 10. New York, 12. Fugitive slaves, 69. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 79. Ratificati Pennington, —, 32. Pennsylvania. Fugitive slaves, 69. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 78. Ratificatiorthwestern territory, 4, 28, 41. John Brown raid, 27, 36. Commissioners to Annapolis, 76. Instructions to delegates to Constitutional convention, 78. Ratificati
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