| Isaac N. Arnold - Illustrated books - 1885 - 476 pages
...July, 1861, Mr. Crittenden offered the following resolution, defining the object of the war: Resolved, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced upon the country by the dtsunion iM s of the Southern states, now in revolt against the constitutional government, and in arms... | |
| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 648 pages
...thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, adopted a resolution in the words following, to wit : " ' Resolved, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...by the disunionists of the Southern States, now in revolt against the Constitutional Government, and in arms around the Capital ; that in this national... | |
| Hilary Abner Herbert - Reconstruction - 1890 - 486 pages
...thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, adopted a resolution in the words following, to wit: " Remlved, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...by the disunionists of the Southern states, now in revolt against the constitutional government, and in arms around the Capital ; that in this national... | |
| Hilary Abner Herbert - Reconstruction - 1890 - 482 pages
...civil war has been forced upon the country by the disunionists of the Southern States, now in revolt against the constitutional government, and in arms...national emergency Congress, banishing all feelings of passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that this war is not waged... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1891 - 424 pages
...of the war : — Resolved Try the House of £epresenlativea of the Congress of tJte United States, That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...emergency, Congress, banishing all feelings of mere passioior resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that thw war is not waged... | |
| William Benjamin Smith - Missouri - 1891 - 346 pages
...Constitution and tend to subvert the true theory and character of the Government ; and we hereby reiterate that the present deplorable civil war has been forced upon the country by the disunionists now in revolt against the constitutional Government ; that in the progress of this war Congress, banishing... | |
| Alfred Emory Lee - Columbus (Ohio) - 1892 - 1188 pages
...BR Cowcn ; Board of Public Works, John Torrence. The resolutions adopted declared that the war had been "forced upon the country by the disunionists of the Southern States;" that it was being waged on the loyal side in no spirit of resentment arid for no purpose of conquest;... | |
| Eben Greenough Scott - Constitutional history - 1895 - 462 pages
...Run,1 Crittenden, of Kentucky, offered in the House of Representatives the following resolution : — " That the present deplorable civil war has been forced...constitutional government, and in arms around the capital ; 1 The 22d of July, 1861 : Cong. Globe, 222. that in this national emergency, Congress, banishing... | |
| Roger Foster - Constitutional history - 1895 - 730 pages
...Senate, was passed with but two dissentients in the former and five in the latter body: — " Resolved, That the present deplorable Civil War has been forced...by the disunionists of the Southern States, now in revolt against the Constitutional government, and in arms around the capital. That in this national... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1896 - 812 pages
...country by the disunionists of the Sonthern States, now in revolt against the constitntional goverument and in arms around the capital; that in this national emergency Congress, banishing all fcelings of passion or resentment, will recollect only its dnty to the whele country ; that this war... | |
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