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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 19 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 19 1 Browse Search
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 2 14 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 12 4 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 10 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 10 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 4, 1862., [Electronic resource] 10 0 Browse Search
James Redpath, The Roving Editor: or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States. 8 0 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 8 0 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. 7 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], The clerical suicide. (search)
From Washington. Washington, Jan. 20. --The minority report of the Committee of Thirty-Three, which is signed by Taylor of Louisiana, Phelps of Missouri, Rust of Arkansas, Whitley of Delaware, and Winslow of North Carolina, embraces, in substance, the following: that the changes which have taken place in the situation and sentiments of the people of the different States since the formation of the Constitution have been such that through the misconstruction of some of its provisions, and the willful perversion of others, and the introduction of new principles in forming parties which are in direct antagonism with the usages and opinions of the whole American people when the Constitution went into effect, that instrument has ceased to accomplish some of the most important ends aimed at by its adoption. The difference between the Northern and Southern sections of the Confederacy from this cause has at last risen to such a height that they have resulted in the formation of a sec