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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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The Daily Dispatch: December 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
Lincoln's message. The comments of the European and Confederate press have had their influence upon Abe. He appears less of a jack-pudding in this message than he has done since he assumed the purple. He has probably been under the discipline of Seward or some other mender of "Cakeology. " and we congratulate him upon the symptoms of improvement. Of course the first thing to be spoken of in the immense progress made during the last two years and a half in subduing a rebellion which was to have been subdued in one month with 75,000 men. He now really thinks he is near the end, and therefore feels himself justified in prescribing terms and publishing an amnesty. Every man who will "come in," it seems, is to be safe in life and and have back all his property, (except negroes,) or unless it be already seized on by the vultures of confiscation — that is to say, he is to have back none at all. He must also take an cath, prescribed in a huge proclamation, which he publishes, wh
The Daily Dispatch: December 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)
the national authority and loyal State Governments may be re-established within said States, or in any of them; and, while the mode presented is the best the Executive can suggest with his present impressions, it must not be understood that no other possible mode would be acceptable. Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, the 8th day of December, A. D. 1863, and of the independence of the United States of America the eighty-eighth. Abraham Lincoln. By the President: William H. Seward, Secretary of State. Lincoln's message. The New York Herald does not think Lincoln's message a very hopeful affair in its plans. It says: But President Lincoln wishes it to be under stood that in offering this plan of restoration it does not follow that it is irrevocable, or may not be set aside for some better plan. Indeed, he suggests that the rebellious States may return through the door of Congress, but that Congress alone can determine when and how that door is t