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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., Xxi. The Presidential canvass of 1860 . (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., chapter 22 (search)
XXII.
Secession.
Legislature called
Gov. Gist's Message
Senator Chesnut's speech
Boyce
Moses
Trenholm
McGowan
Mullins
Ruffin
Judge Magrath resigns
military Convention in Georgia
votes to secede
facilities to Disunion
Housto fidently appeal to the Disposer of all human events, and safely trust our cause in His keeping. Wm. H. Gist.
Mr. James Chesnut, Jr., one of the United States Senators from South Carolina, was among the large number of leading politicians in atte dvocate of Secession, and as such was serenaded on the evening of November 5th, aforesaid.
Being called out to speak, Mr. Chesnut (as reported by telegraph to The Charleston Courier) said:
Before the setting of to-morrow's sun, in all human pro n to meet on the 17th of that month.
Whereupon, Gov. Hammond resigned his seat in the U. S. Senate, as his colleague, Mr. Chesnut, had already done.
On the same day (Nov. 12), a Military Convention of Georgians was held at Milledgeville, which w
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., chapter 28 (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., chapter 34 (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., Analytical Index. (search)