The Portrait Gallery of the War, Civil, Military, and Naval: A Biographical RecordFrank Moore D. Van Nostrand, 1865 - Всего страниц: 353 |
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... sent a message to Congress , re- commending the passage of a joint resolution pledging the coöperation of the United States in the way of pecuniary aid to any State which should adopt a sys- tem of gradual and compensated emancipation ...
... sent a message to Congress , re- commending the passage of a joint resolution pledging the coöperation of the United States in the way of pecuniary aid to any State which should adopt a sys- tem of gradual and compensated emancipation ...
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... sent to England as British subjects , there to be punished for treason . Scott then , in the presence of the British officers , as- sured the soldiers that the United States Government would not quietly see them suffer , and would ...
... sent to England as British subjects , there to be punished for treason . Scott then , in the presence of the British officers , as- sured the soldiers that the United States Government would not quietly see them suffer , and would ...
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... sent to England to abide their fate . For this purpose he was careful to choose only Englishmen . Immediately after the capture of York , Upper Canada , Scott rejoined the army on the frontier as Adjutant to General Dearborn , with the ...
... sent to England to abide their fate . For this purpose he was careful to choose only Englishmen . Immediately after the capture of York , Upper Canada , Scott rejoined the army on the frontier as Adjutant to General Dearborn , with the ...
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... sent forward to attack the remainder thus weakened . His force consisted of four small battalions of infantry , Towson's battery , and a detachment of cavalry , one thousand three hundred men in all . About two miles from camp he came ...
... sent forward to attack the remainder thus weakened . His force consisted of four small battalions of infantry , Towson's battery , and a detachment of cavalry , one thousand three hundred men in all . About two miles from camp he came ...
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... sent over the Falls . Great excitement spread through the whole country with the news . General Scott was ordered to the point January fourth , 1838. Through the remainder of the winter he was occupied in the organization of a regular ...
... sent over the Falls . Great excitement spread through the whole country with the news . General Scott was ordered to the point January fourth , 1838. Through the remainder of the winter he was occupied in the organization of a regular ...
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Стр. 5 - I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States.
Стр. 7 - He felt that he had no moral right to shrink, nor even to count the chances of his own life, in what might follow. In full view of his great responsibility he has so far done what he has deemed his duty. You will now, according to your own judgment, perform yours.
Стр. 125 - GRANT: Understanding that your lodgment at Chattanooga and Knoxville is now secure, I wish to tender you, and all under your command, my more than thanks — my profoundest gratitude for the skill, courage, and perseverance with which you and they, over so great difficulties, have effected that important object. God bless you all ! A.
Стр. 6 - It promised a continuance of the mails, at government expense, to the very people who were resisting the government; and it gave repeated pledges against any disturbance to any of the people, or any of their rights.
Стр. 145 - The prevailing ideas, entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen, at the time of the formation of the old Constitution, were, that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically.
Стр. 5 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Стр. 112 - In the Army of the Shenandoah you were the First Brigade! In the Army of the Potomac you were the First Brigade! In the Second Corps of the army you were the First Brigade ! You are the First Brigade in the affections of your general, and I hope by your future deeds and bearing you will be handed down to posterity as the First Brigade in this our second War of Independence. Farewell!
Стр. 138 - States, except the section of the act preparatory to the admission of Missouri into the Union, approved March 6, 1820, which was superseded by the principles of the legislation of 1850, commonly called the compromise measures, and is declared inoperative.
Стр. 145 - Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built upon it — when the storm came and the wind blew, it fell.
Стр. 4 - In regard to the other question, of whether I am pledged to the admission of any more slave States into the Union, I state to you very frankly that I would be exceedingly sorry ever to be put in a position of having to pass upon that question.