Life of A. P. Dostie, Or, The Conflict in New OrleansW.P. Tomlinson, 1868 - 374 Seiten |
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... treason and oppression . Con- spicuous among that number was Dr. Dostie , who stood above a volcano of wrath , and defied the rebellious ele- ment that threatened the lives and happiness of those who cherished republican principles ...
... treason and oppression . Con- spicuous among that number was Dr. Dostie , who stood above a volcano of wrath , and defied the rebellious ele- ment that threatened the lives and happiness of those who cherished republican principles ...
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... treason . " Such firmness of principles , strength of virtue , and force of mind , exhibited in the face of rebel ven- geance at an early period in the Rebellion marked Dostie a victim to be selected from the revolutionary arena of ...
... treason . " Such firmness of principles , strength of virtue , and force of mind , exhibited in the face of rebel ven- geance at an early period in the Rebellion marked Dostie a victim to be selected from the revolutionary arena of ...
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... treason's yoke , " were the words of the conspirators , who acknowledged Jefferson Davis their leader , and his mur derous policy , their rule of action . CHAPTER III . DOSTIE'S DEPARTURE FOR THE NORTH . On DOSTIE'S REMOVAL TO NEW ...
... treason's yoke , " were the words of the conspirators , who acknowledged Jefferson Davis their leader , and his mur derous policy , their rule of action . CHAPTER III . DOSTIE'S DEPARTURE FOR THE NORTH . On DOSTIE'S REMOVAL TO NEW ...
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... treason . My manhood is immaculate against it . After my God , I love my coun- try most - her freedom - breathing inspirations - the mem- ory of her immortal defenders - their glorious battles for the achievement of man's liberty ...
... treason . My manhood is immaculate against it . After my God , I love my coun- try most - her freedom - breathing inspirations - the mem- ory of her immortal defenders - their glorious battles for the achievement of man's liberty ...
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... treason . " During the presidential campaign there was little or no disunionism publicly avowed . All joined in disavow- ing the criminal intent . Speakers were interrogated , and great and small either avowed that the election of Lin ...
... treason . " During the presidential campaign there was little or no disunionism publicly avowed . All joined in disavow- ing the criminal intent . Speakers were interrogated , and great and small either avowed that the election of Lin ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
A. P. Dostie A. P. Field Abraham Lincoln acts Andrew Johnson appointed armed army arrest assembled Auditor Banks blood Butler called cause civil colored Congress Constitution Convention of 1864 Copperheads Court crime death declared despotism Dostie's duty election emancipation enemies Executive flag freedmen freedmen's bureau freedom friends Government Governor of Louisiana hearts honor human Institute Jacob Barker Jefferson Davis Judge Abell July 30th justice labor Lafayette Square land Legislature liberty loyal citizens loyalty massacre Mayor Monroe meeting ment Michael Hahn military murdered nation negro never noble oath oppression Orleans party patriotic peace persons policemen political President Johnson President Lincoln principles proclamation public schools radical rebel rebellion reconstruction Republic Republican resolutions Resolved respectfully riot secession slave slavery spirit Star-Spangled Banner suffrage tion traitors treason true Union United universal suffrage vote Washington wounded
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 122 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, 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...
Seite 84 - I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that " while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress.
Seite 166 - Finding themselves safely at home, it would be utterly immaterial whether they had ever been abroad.
Seite 218 - That no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.
Seite 163 - I distinctly stated that this was not the only plan which might possibly be acceptable, and I also distinctly protested that the Executive claimed no right to say when or whether Members should be admitted to seats in Congress from such States.
Seite 165 - We all agree that the seceded States, so called, are out of their proper practical relation with the Union, and that the sole object of the Government, civil and military, in regard to those States, is to again get them into that proper practical relation.
Seite 123 - ... order and designate as the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States the following, to wit: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana (except the parishes of St. Bernard, Plaquemines, Jefferson, St.
Seite 160 - Now you are about to have a convention, which, among other things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in — as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks.
Seite 340 - So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore.
Seite 162 - Nor must those whose harder part gives us the cause of rejoicing be overlooked. Their honors must not be parceled out with others. I myself was near the front, and had the high pleasure of transmitting much of the good news to you ; but no part of the honor for plan or execution is mine. To General Grant, his skilful officers and brave men, all belongs.