Book/Printed Material The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a complete history of its rise and progress, commencing with the presidential election ... comp. from government documents and other reliable sources.
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- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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- Date: 1862
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- Date: 1862
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Image 8 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … r/.o(/ t7^ IM.h;,-ii. l t.v B.u.i B, KusiioU S: Co. 55 CornVuU.
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 9 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE EEBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES; OR, THE WAR OF 186.1 BEING A Complete yistorw of its gise anb progress, COMMENCINO WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. CQNTAININO AN ACCOUNT OF THE MOVEMENT OF…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 10 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by J. BLAKESLEE FROST, m the Clerk s Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 11 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 3 i I d INTRODUCTION. In offering to the public this work on the Rebellion in the United States, it is done with not a little embarrass- ment, and many fears and…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 12 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … IV INTRODUCTION. herself of prejudice, or at least to disguise her own real sentiments, and stand upon neutral ground, which is the only true position of the historian, and to give only…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 13 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. FAOS Presidential election, and its effects on the people, 12 Bank suspension, and meeting of Congress, 14 Opening prayer in the House, 15 President Buchanan s Message read to…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 14 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … VI CONTENTS Evacuation of Fort Moultrie, 32 Description of Fort Sumter, and officers of the garrison, 34 Exciting session of the cabinet, and demands of the South Carolina com- missioners, 35 Seizure…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 15 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … CONTENTS Til Grand gathering of citizens of Chark ston to inaugtirate the reroln- tion, 77 Arms and equipments of Virginia, 78 Suspension of Southern banks, 79 CHAPTER V. Response of the Glovemor…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 16 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … ym CONTENTS. J» Miijor Anderson s action in reference to the firing into the Star of the AYcst, 105 Secession ordinance passed by Mississippi, 105 Secession ordinance passed by Florida and AUibama,…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 17 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … CONTENTS. IX Arrival of different companies, presentation of the color, and departure of the Sixth, 147 Departure of the Third and Fourth Regiments, 149 CHAPTER IX. The Eighth Regiment leave Boston for…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 18 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … CONTENTS. CHAPTER X. The bodies of the Massachusetts dead, killed at Baltimore, returned to Boston, 188 Their reception by the State Authorities, 189 Governor Andrew s Letter to the Mayor of Lowell,…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 19 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … CONTENTS. CHAPTER XI. PA as Number of Eegiments organized in the States of Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island during the thirteen days immediately succeeding the surrender of Fort Sumter (exclusive…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 20 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … XII CONTENTS. unteers leave Rutland for Washington. Camp Jackson, Mo., surrendered to Captain Lyon by General Frost, 219 President Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus on the coast of Florida. Disloyalty…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 21 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … CONTENTS, XIII General Lyon assumed command in the West. Gimboat Freeborn engaged the rebel batteries at Aquia Creek. Skirmish at Fairfax Court House, 239 Eebels routed at PhHippi by Colonel Kelly, 240…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 22 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … XIV CONTENTS, Surrender of Fort Fillmore, New Mexico, by Major Lynde, 317 Village of Hampton burned, 321 Battle of Wilson s Creek, Mo. General Lyon and McCuUoch again engaged death of General…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 23 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. CHAPTER I. Has our love all died out have its altars grown coldj Has the curse come at last which our fathers foretold 1 Brother Jonathan…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 24 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 12 THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. untold benefits to the whole nation consequently, into the masses of the North was instilled the Republican sentiment and the nomination of Abraham Lincoln for…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 25 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. 13 First and foremost in the rebellion, South Carolina took the lead, and, on the 20th of December, 18G0, declared herself out of the Union, and…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 26 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 14 THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. manufacturing districts nearly all mills and manufac- tories were either entirely closed or were working on short time, and thousands were thus deprived of work…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 27 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. 15 O God we remember the past, and we are grateful for the past. We thank thee for the discovery of this New Workl we thank…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 28 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 16 THE EEBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. position in which they are placed. We thank thee for this bright and beautiful morning for the assembling of the two Houses of Congress we…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 29 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE EEBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. 17 Early on the morning of the third the President dis- patched Mr. Trescott, Assistant Secretary of State, to Charleston, with the message, and to urge…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 30 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 18 THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. for the time to arrive when he should retire, and leave his successor to settle difficulties as hest he could In the field of argument,…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 31 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE EEBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. 19 On the sixth, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives announced the committee of thirty- three, called for under Mr. Boteler s resolution,…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 32 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 20 THE EEBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. ing on the committee of tliirty-three, in an elaborate speech, defending the Sonth and the right of secession, and declaring the appointment of the committee…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 33 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE EEBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. 21 we are asked to live under the administration of a man who commands neither our respect nor confidence, that the South contemplates resistance, even to…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 34 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 22 THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. any remedy for these evils, short of secession. You have to deal with a shrewd, heartless and unscrupulous enemy, who, in their extremity, may promise…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 35 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. 23 (whither lie had been sent, on the 18th of November, to relieve Col. Gardiner, who was ordered to Texas). The President opposed its re-enforcement, expressing…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 36 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 24 THE EEBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. serving tlicir masters. Now, we, sinful creatures, are serving a master who is worse than a slave-driver and can any boy tell me who this…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 37 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … CHAPTER II. Inaction now is crime. The old earth reels, lucliriate with guilt and Vice, grown bold. Laughs Innocence to scorn. The thirst for gold Hath made men demons. Burleigh. The entire…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 38 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 26 THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. country, to observe the 4tli of January, 1861, as a clay of fasting, humiliation and prayer. A gale came up from the sou -sou -west,…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 39 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. 27 On the loth, Attorney-General Black was appointed Secretary of State, in place of Lewis Cass, resigned. On the 18th of Deceml^er, Senator Crittenden, of Ken-…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
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Image 40 of The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a … 28 THE REBELLION IN THE UNITED STATES. country, so that the question of slavery coukl be taken ovit of Congress, and entirely separated from the popular elections at the North, without which…
- Contributor: Frost, Jennett Blakeslee
- Date: 1862
About this Item
Title
- The rebellion in the United States; or, The war of 1861; being a complete history of its rise and progress, commencing with the presidential election ... comp. from government documents and other reliable sources.
Names
- Frost, Jennett Blakeslee.
Created / Published
- Boston, Degen, Estes and Priest [c1862]
Headings
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Notes
- - Another edition published in 2 vols., Hartford, 1862-63.
Medium
- xiv, 11-388 p. front., ports. 24 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- E468 .F93
Library of Congress Control Number
- 02008005
OCLC Number
- 6008024
Online Format
- online text
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