 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...the whole population were coloured slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localised in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...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 located in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and 10 powerful interest. All... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but located in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and 0 powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 pages
...than let the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish — and the as the organic law. Was it possible to lose the nation...; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a li beneficial interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate,... | |
 | 1864 - 272 pages
...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...distributed generally over the Union, but localized over the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 pages
...rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than%t it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - 1865 - 642 pages
...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...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 pages
...rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, nnd the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by wnr, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 296 pages
...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...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1865 - 78 pages
...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...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
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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... 
