 | James M. McPherson - 1996 - 273 页
...rights or established institutions of the States" — in plain words, slavery — but intended only "to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution...dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired."13 There were, to be sure, murmurings in the North against this soft-war approach, this... | |
 | Hans Louis Trefousse - 1997 - 352 页
..."purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions" of the 1nsurgent states but "to defend and maintain the supremacy of...dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease," Stevens objected.... | |
 | Andrew Johnson, Paul H. Bergeron - 1967 - 782 页
...existing was not waged on the part of the Government in any spirit of oppression nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing...interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union,... | |
 | Jon L. Wakelyn - 1999 - 408 页
...country; that this war is not prosecuted upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing...and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance thereof, and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and... | |
 | Pamela Brandwein - 1999 - 292 页
...stance: "[T]his war is not prosecuted upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing...and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance thereof, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality and rights... | |
 | Lorle Porter - 1998 - 980 页
...war was NOT "overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of the [seceded] States. ..but to defend and maintain the supremacy...dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired." 1862 February 6-16 Forts Henry and Donelson taken by US Grant's troops. Confederacy driven... | |
 | Stephen V. Ash - 1999 - 332 页
...declared "that this war is not waged, on our part, in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing...interfering with the rights or established institutions of these States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union,... | |
 | Lowell Harrison - 2000 - 346 页
...waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights...dignity, equality and rights of the several states unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease. A few days later... | |
 | Robert Barnwell Rhett - 2000 - 182 页
...upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation; nor for the purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights...dignity equality and rights of the several States unimpaired; that as soon as these objects are accomplished the War ought to cease. Here clearly was... | |
 | Bruce Ackerman - 1991 - 530 页
...resolution: "That this war is not waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing...rights or established institutions of those States [in revolt] , but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union... | |
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Congress, banishing all feelings of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that this war is not waged upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing... 
