Publications of the Illinois State Historical Library, Illinois State Historical Society, Issue 16Illinois State Historical Society., 1913 - Illinois |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 40
Page
... Southern Illinois in the Civil War .. Contributions to State History- 18. Rebecca H. Kauffman - Governor Thomas Ford in Ogle County . 19. Milo Custer - Masheena ... 55 62 65 e ⪜ ཎྜསྤྱི 107 115 122 21. List of publications of the ...
... Southern Illinois in the Civil War .. Contributions to State History- 18. Rebecca H. Kauffman - Governor Thomas Ford in Ogle County . 19. Milo Custer - Masheena ... 55 62 65 e ⪜ ཎྜསྤྱི 107 115 122 21. List of publications of the ...
Page
... Southern Illinois Normal University Carbondale Hon . W. T. Norton Alton Hon . Wm . A. Meese Moline Dr. Otto L. Schmidt Chicago Richard V. Carpenter Belvidere Edward C. Page , Northern Illinois State Normal School DeKalb J. W. Clinton ...
... Southern Illinois Normal University Carbondale Hon . W. T. Norton Alton Hon . Wm . A. Meese Moline Dr. Otto L. Schmidt Chicago Richard V. Carpenter Belvidere Edward C. Page , Northern Illinois State Normal School DeKalb J. W. Clinton ...
Page 4
... reasons which led to it . The address of Col. Bluford Wilson , of Springfield , on the part taken by southern Illinois in the war , was full of valuable information and statistics and was a revelation to most of the audience 4 .
... reasons which led to it . The address of Col. Bluford Wilson , of Springfield , on the part taken by southern Illinois in the war , was full of valuable information and statistics and was a revelation to most of the audience 4 .
Page 21
... southern and eastern and western boundaries were as now , but the northern boundary was an imaginary line running due west from the southern point of Lake Michigan . The northern boundary of Illinois would have so continued but for the ...
... southern and eastern and western boundaries were as now , but the northern boundary was an imaginary line running due west from the southern point of Lake Michigan . The northern boundary of Illinois would have so continued but for the ...
Page 29
... southern Illinois ; to John , of whon no other mention occurs ; to James [ C ] , who is mentioned by Snyder ( loc cit 206 ) , and Albert Gallatin ] , who figures so prominently in the Tehuantipec project of the 40's and 50's . 2 Cf. the ...
... southern Illinois ; to John , of whon no other mention occurs ; to James [ C ] , who is mentioned by Snyder ( loc cit 206 ) , and Albert Gallatin ] , who figures so prominently in the Tehuantipec project of the 40's and 50's . 2 Cf. the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Albion amendments appointed Birkbeck Brown County Carr Charles Chicago Historical Society chief Cincinnati circuit Clark Collins Colonel Committee Congress Constitution convention court Douglas Dred Scott elected English settlement Evanston father Findlay friends Galesburg Governor Ford Hamilton County Historical Library History of Illinois Honnell honor Ibid Illinois Historical Collections Illinois State Historical Indians interest Jacksonville James James Robert Smith Jessie Palmer Weber John Judge Ford Kanakuk Kickapoo land legislation Legislature letter Lincoln lived Logan Machina Masheena McLean County Meese meeting Missouri Missouri Compromise Moline never North northern Ogle County Ohio party patriotism pioneers political present President Quincy records Rhodes Richard Flower Richard Yates River Secretary Senate Serre slave slavery Sloo's Smith soldiers Southern Illinois speech Springfield territory Thomas Ford Thomas Sloo tion Torrence Papers traitors Union United Virginia votes William
Popular passages
Page 81 - In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it.
Page 87 - 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.
Page 71 - The pains of death are past; Labor and sorrow cease ; And, life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace. Soldier of Christ, well done ! Praise be thy new employ ; And, while eternal ages run, Rest in thy Saviour's joy.
Page 15 - History of the first New Hampshire Regiment in the War of the Revolution.
Page 69 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, And every winter change to spring.
Page 71 - The voice at midnight came; He started up to hear ; A mortal arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear.
Page 71 - There is no death! The stars go down To rise upon some fairer shore, And bright in Heaven's jeweled crown They shine for evermore. There is no death!
Page 80 - Can the people of a United States Territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen of the United States, exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State constitution?
Page 15 - The Siege of Charleston by the British fleet and army under the Command of Admiral Arbuthnot and Sir Henry Clinton, which terminated with the Surrender of that Place on the 12th of May, 1780.
Page 71 - For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.