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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 456 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. 154 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 72 0 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) 64 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 58 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 54 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 44 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. 40 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 38 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 36 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Senator Bayard, of Delaware. (search)
Senator Bayard, of Delaware. --This gentleman, a Senator of the United States, who has lately been threatened with mob violence for his political opinions, has published an address to the people of Delaware. He declares his attachment to the Union, but in order to avoid civil war favored, in a speech made in March last, a peaceful separation of a part of the States from the Union, leaving that Union unbroken as to the far greater number, and the Federal Government as the government of a pDelaware. He declares his attachment to the Union, but in order to avoid civil war favored, in a speech made in March last, a peaceful separation of a part of the States from the Union, leaving that Union unbroken as to the far greater number, and the Federal Government as the government of a powerful and great nation.--Time and the progress of events will, he confidently believes, vindicate the wisdom of his counsel. In conclusion he says: I am one of your Representatives in the Senate of the United States, and my term of office does not expire until March, 1863 I view, however, the relation of constituent and representative as one of confidence, and when I am satisfied that civil war cannot be averted, and find that the public sentiment of my State prefers such a result to th
The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Charleston treason. (search)
d after the 23d of May would be treason, and they might be tried for treason, and hung as traitors. He expatiated upon the vigor of a new State, and referred o mineral resources, its credits as compared with the credit of Old Virginia, with its $49,000,000 of debt, and $3,000,000 tax. Their taxes would be increased it they did not separate, and blessings would follow their action if they did. In reply to a question about what the Administration had done to help the movement, he desired the statement that it had endorsed its actions to protect the national property. He repudiated the idea that the Administration could conquer even this end of the State. The South can never be conquered. The question is what is best now to be done? He hoped by the aid of the Union men of Kentucky, Indiana and Delaware, to stop the effusion of blood, which seems to be about to deluge the country. Important events depended upon the action of this Convention. Paper resolves would accomplish nothing.