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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 342 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 180 2 Browse Search
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) 178 2 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 168 0 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 122 0 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 118 2 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. 118 2 Browse Search
William Alexander Linn, Horace Greeley Founder and Editor of The New York Tribune 106 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 102 2 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 97 3 Browse Search
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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), Legal justification of the South in secession. (search)
authority over the domain. Slavery must be abolished, and we must do it. Wm. H. Seward. The time is fast approaching when the cry will become too overpowering t 12th of March the commissioners officially addressed the secretary of state (Mr. Seward), informing him of the purpose of their mission, and stating, in the language In the papers were letters from Judge Campbell to President Davis and to Secretary Seward, the latter having been submitted to Mr. Seward, who did not reply or publMr. Seward, who did not reply or publicly question the correctness or accuracy of the recital. Judge Campbell held written and oral conferences with Secretary Seward, and from these he felt justified inSecretary Seward, and from these he felt justified in writing to Mr. Seward, The commissioners who received these communications conclude they have been abused and overreached. The Montgomery government hold the same Mr. Seward, The commissioners who received these communications conclude they have been abused and overreached. The Montgomery government hold the same opinion. I think no candid man who will read over what I have written, and consider for a moment what is going on at Sumter, but will agree that the equivocating con
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)
during the Crimean war, and in the administration of President Pierce. They were renewed by the United States during President Buchanan's administration, but were then declined by Russia. In 1867 negotiations were renewed between Secretary of State William H. Seward, and Baron Edouard Stoeckl, minister of Russia, which resulted in the cession of Alaska by the treaty made at Washington, March 30, 1867, which was ratified and proclaimed on the 20th day of June following. Russia had long evincle, certainly not influential in national affairs. The foundation was laid by President Lincoln and his advisers in the conduct of the war and the foreign policy of the United States. The consummation was effected by the diplomacy of Secretary William H. Seward. Yet, by a remarkable coincidence, when the treaty came to be approved, it bore the signature of a Southern president —Andrew Johnson. Conclusion. Whatever criticisms or eulogies, just or unjust, patriotic or partisan, may be pr
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 civil history of the Confederate States (search)
f great astuteness, such as John Quincy Adams, Seward, Wade, Giddings, Thaddeus Stevens, Hale, Hamliharles Francis Adams for the vice-presidency. Seward, Greeley and Thurlow Weed, on account of disliand bitter agitation in many Northern States. Seward in New York, Stevens in Penn sylvania, Wade, Fbe involved. The great campaign speech of Mr. Seward, August 14, 1860, designed to be representatet Confederate commissioners at Washington Mr. Seward's double dealing with them the Fort Sumter e and England to recognize the Confederacy. Mr. Seward therefore directed all his efforts with greai-cate a time and place for receiving them. Mr. Seward must have felt the sting which was put in ththe demand for apology and restitution which Mr. Seward could so easily make was dissipated. The thadministration and it was compelled to yield. Seward ordered the special exchange of the prisoners owerfully aided the canvass for Mr. Lincoln. Mr. Seward said, Sherman and Farragut have knocked the [61 more...]
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), Biographical: officers of civil and military organizations. (search)
ed, he vigorously denounced the duplicity of Mr. Seward while declaring his opinion that Mr. Lincolnointed by Mr. Davis, who met Mr. Lincoln and Mr. Seward at Hampton Roads February 3, 1865, in informl that occurred. He pressed Mr. Lincoln and Mr. Seward to consent to an armistice with the view of open the way to a restoration of the Union. Mr. Seward replied that the suggestion was only a philon, and endeavored to be the mediator between Mr. Seward and the Confederate commissioners in March athe seceded States with the Union, he sought Mr. Seward and obtained from him such intimations concer. His indignation at being trifled with by Mr. Seward caused him to forward to the secretary the aart of the South, and President Lincoln with Mr. Seward on the part of the United States. Unfortunathe terms on which the war might cease. But Mr. Seward quickly asked that any reply to this questioority would be enforced. Mr. Hunter said to Mr. Seward, this means unconditional surrender. The [1 more...]