The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64 : It's 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, Volumen2O.D. Case, 1867 |
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... Missouri , having GEN . STERLING PRICE was a good | thereupon issued an order , threaten- deal less indignant than any Union- ist at the unaccountable desertion ' of south - western Missouri by the new Union commander , directly on the ...
... Missouri , having GEN . STERLING PRICE was a good | thereupon issued an order , threaten- deal less indignant than any Union- ist at the unaccountable desertion ' of south - western Missouri by the new Union commander , directly on the ...
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... the Rebel masses just at hand , while , of his infantry , the 2d Missouri plunged into the fight . The fire on both sides was close and deadly . Gen. Asboth was 36 ing Newtonia from the north and west , and. THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE. ...
... the Rebel masses just at hand , while , of his infantry , the 2d Missouri plunged into the fight . The fire on both sides was close and deadly . Gen. Asboth was 36 ing Newtonia from the north and west , and. THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE. ...
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... in modern warfare could , under any circumstances , be worth . " 21 Arriving there May 6 . 23 June 25 . July 4 . 24 22 2 June 24 . July 9 . 25 July 7 . 26 SCHOFIELD AND MONEIL HOLD MISSOURI . 35 with the expected 34 THE AMERICAN CONFLICT .
... in modern warfare could , under any circumstances , be worth . " 21 Arriving there May 6 . 23 June 25 . July 4 . 24 22 2 June 24 . July 9 . 25 July 7 . 26 SCHOFIELD AND MONEIL HOLD MISSOURI . 35 with the expected 34 THE AMERICAN CONFLICT .
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... MISSOURI . 35 with the expected gunboats and field persisted in enrolling and organ- transports , had gone down the river izing militia until he had 50,900 men riverizing barely 24 hours previous . Being on his lists , of whom about ...
... MISSOURI . 35 with the expected gunboats and field persisted in enrolling and organ- transports , had gone down the river izing militia until he had 50,900 men riverizing barely 24 hours previous . Being on his lists , of whom about ...
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... Missouri cavalry , was surrendered by Lt. - Col . Buel , after a short resistance . Gen. Coffey , with 1,500 Rebel cavalry from Arkansas , early in August , invaded south - western Missouri , and , avoid- ing Springfield , moved rapidly ...
... Missouri cavalry , was surrendered by Lt. - Col . Buel , after a short resistance . Gen. Coffey , with 1,500 Rebel cavalry from Arkansas , early in August , invaded south - western Missouri , and , avoid- ing Springfield , moved rapidly ...
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Página 673 - With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive...
Página 253 - Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...
Página 251 - States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free, and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom.
Página 664 - American people, that, after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired, justice, humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities...
Página 672 - NEITHER PARTY EXPECTED FOR THE WAR THE MAGNITUDE OR THE DURATION WHICH IT HAS ALREADY ATTAINED. NEITHER ANTICIPATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE CONFLICT MIGHT CEASE WITH OR EVEN BEFORE THE CONFLICT ITSELF SHOULD
Página 672 - Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented.
Página 672 - Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend...
Página 653 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting-place for those •who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate — we can not consecrate — we can not hallow — this ground.
Página 653 - I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If God now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that wrong, impartial history will find therein new cause to attest and revere...
Página 250 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...