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The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Difference. (search)
The Difference.
In the last war with Great Britain, when the Americans had in the field only raw recruits and upon the seas half a dozen Irrigates, and when the people were unaccustomed to sacrifices and taxation, whilst opposed to them were the veteran troops, the immense fleets, and the Inexhaustible resources of the most powerful empire of the world, the New England States openly set up the standard of separation, and of what they now style rebellion.
The press and the pulpit denounced in the most furious language every man who should assist his own country in the hour of danger.
In Boston associations were entered into for the purpose of preventing the filling up of Government loris.
Individuals disposed to subscribe were obliged to do it in secret and carefully conceal their names.
A Convention was held for the express purpose of thwarting the measures of the Government.
This was done by the very party which, when its own friends were in power, enacted alien and sediti