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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,788 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 514 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. 260 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 194 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 168 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 166 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 152 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 II. 150 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 132 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 122 0 Browse Search
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o assurance of doing anything, and used every exertion to keep from committing himself to any position; but upon being told by them that he and all like him in Pennsylvania would be held responsible by the people of that State, he tried to get off by saying that he would vote for anything rather than see the Government broken up. ssembled at 10 o'clock on the 22d, and organized by the election of J. W. Cloyd, of Kentucky, President; John Pritchard, of Richmond city, and J. McPherson, of Pennsylvania, Vice Presidents; and J. Touchstone, of Maryland, and S. J. Wood, of Delaware, Secretaries. The States represented are--Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky,Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, (Richmond, Harper's Ferry and Portsmouth,) Delaware and Maryland, and delegations from other States are said to be on the route. After the appointment of a Committee on Business, the Convention adjourned till Saturday, in order to give the members an opportunity of participating in the Mass Meeting, where th
e climax of the tyranny, all the military force of the land is to be put under the articles of war, and should any member of the militia make any harsh comment on the measures of Congress or the proceedings of the President, ("speak disrespectfully of them, ") he is liable to the tender mercies of a court-martial. What more, we should like to know, is necessary to the completion of a military despotism? Scarce had Mr. Bocock finished his speech upon this bill, before Mr. Stevens, of Pennsylvania, declared, in some remarks on the Navy bill, that it was the design of his party, by means of that bill, to invade the Southern States and retake the forts. An army and a navy of invasion, and a Military Despotism, are thus impending over the head of the South. If we want any farther light upon the ultimate designs of the party which has seized the reins of power in Washington, and is about to draw the sword upon us, we have it in a letter in last Wednesday's Tribune, from one of the ed
ary of the birthday of the Father of his Country. The people of Pennsylvania, upon whom rests so large a share of the responsibility of your r views on a subject closely affecting the material interests of Pennsylvania, that it is not only right, but the duty of the Government, whilhe first time appear at the capital of the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania upon the birthday of the Father of his Country, in connection wiwhich the General Government may expect from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in a proper emergency. To guard against any possible mistake doposed to be the especial interests of this great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I now wish only to say, in regard to that matter, that the feww that I am pleased to have no expression from you, gentlemen of Pennsylvania, significant that they are unsatisfactory to you. And now, gentlemen of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, allow me to return you again my most sincere thanks. On concluding his
The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Pennsylvania Democratic State Convention. (search)
Pennsylvania Democratic State Convention. The Pennsylvania Democratic State Convention re-assembled Friday morning in Brant's Hall, at Harrisburg, and was openePennsylvania Democratic State Convention re-assembled Friday morning in Brant's Hall, at Harrisburg, and was opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. John W. Nevins, of Lancaster. The Committee on Resolutions, through their chairman, Hon. Ellis Lewis, reported the following, whichch animated the fathers of the Republic, and that an appeal to the people of Pennsylvania will manifest their hearty concurrence in all reasonable constitutional measf all the States. Resolved, That the conduct of the present Governor of Pennsylvania in confining exclusively his selection of Commissioners to the Peace Conference to the Republican party, and excluding 230,000 freemen of Pennsylvania from any representation in that body, was the act of a partisan and not a patriot. Resr of the immediate repeal of the 95th and 96th sections of the Penal Code of Pennsylvania, except so far as relates to the crime of kidnapping, because said sections