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Chapter 10: False statements of the grounds for separation. -- slavery not the cause, but an incident -- the Southern people not “propagandists” of slavery -- early accord among the States with regard to African servitude -- statement of the Supreme Court -- guarantees of the Constitution -- disregard of oaths -- fugitives from service and ...
17 nov 2016 · Confederate President Jefferson Davis's 'The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government' was first published as a two-volume set of more than 1,500 pages in 1881. It sold well but, though numerous sets must still exist, the price of a good one is way beyond my pocket.
- Jefferson Davis
Any government for the United States, formed on the supposed practicability of using force against the unconstitutional proceedings of the States, would prove as visionary and fallacious as the government of Congress.” 2 Every proposition looking in any way to the same or a similar object was promptly rejected by the convention.
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (in italiano L'ascesa e la caduta del governo confederato) è un libro scritto da Jefferson Davis, il quale ha servito come Presidente degli Stati Confederati d'America durante la Guerra civile americana.
Sandford, pp. 55-57: The Territory being a part of the United States, the Government and the citizen both entered it under the authority of the Constitution, with their respective rights defined and marked out; and the Federal Government can exercise no power over his person or property beyond what that instrument confers, nor lawfully deny any right which it has reserved. . . .
Chapter 5: -- adoption of a Provisional Constitution -- election of President and Vice-President -- notification to the author of his election -- his views with regard to it -- Journey to Montgomery -- interview with Judge Sharkey -- false reports of speeches on the way -- inaugural address -- editor's note. The congress of delegates from the ...
9 giu 2008 · Confederate States of America -- History, United States -- Politics and government 1861-1865, United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Publisher New York, D. Appleton and Co. Collection newyorkpubliclibrary; americana Contributor New York Public Library Language English
