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e, the Northern Executive and army have been engaged for more than a year in the work of actual confiscation. That, however, is denied to be legislative confiscation, and therefore, it is maintained, we must not reply with legislative confiscation. And this is their argument when the enemy is invading us with an army of six hundred thousand men and a navy of three hundred ships! All history shows the error of such a course on the part of a Government engaged in war. From the time that Scipio carried the war into Africa, aggressive measures have been shown to be the best for defence. If the Confederate flag were flying upon the City Hall of New York, our chance to make a good and honorable peace would be much better than if the flag of the United States were waving over the Capitol at Richmond. The Yankees know that under the sequestration law, the Confederate States are in fact taking care of and preserving their property; and they think they will come South and get back their
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