 I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the Constitution if to save slavery or any minor matter I should permit the wreck of government, country, and Constitution, all together.  The Anglo-Saxon Review - Page 1991900Full view - About this book
 | 1865 - 810 pages
...could not feel that, to the best of my ability, I had even tried to preserve the Constitution, if, to save slavery, or any minor matter, I should permit...the wreck of government, country, and constitution, altogether. When, early in the war, General Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...it. I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the Constitution, if to save slavery or any minor matter, I should permit...Government, Country and Constitution, all together. When early in the war, Gen. Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it, because I did not... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...I could not feel that, to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the Constitution, if, to save slavery, or any minor matter, I should permit...the wreck of government, country, and constitution, altogether. When, early in the war, General Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it,... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - Patriotic poetry, American - 1864 - 200 pages
...I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the Constitution, if, to save slavery, or any minor matter, I should permit...the wreck of Government, country, and Constitution altogether. When, early in the war, General Fr6mont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...could not feel that, to the best of my ability, I had even tried to preserve the Constitution, if, ay, it' ho think proper, deny tho truth of the position, and may maintain his denial — not by indignati altogether. When, early in the wnr, Gen. Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it, because... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...could not feel that, to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the Cou? lii in ii Mi, if, to save slavery, or any minor matter, I should permit...the wreck of government, country, and constitution, altogether. When, early in the war, General Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...I could not feel that, to the bent of my ability I had even tried Co preserve the Constitution, if, to save slavery, or any minor matter, I should permit the wreck of Government , county, aud Constitution, altogether. When early in the war. General Fremont attempted military emancipation,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...it. I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the Constitution, if to save slavery or any minor matter, I should permit...Government, Country and Constitution, all together. When early in the war, Gen. Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it, because I did not... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 866 pages
...it. I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the Constitution, if to save slavery, or any minor matter, I should permit...Government, country, and Constitution, all together. When, early in the war, Gen. Fremont attempted military emancipation, I forbade it because I did not... | |
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