...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it." Ibid., 8: 332 (1 865). See Chap. 16 of this Collection. (President-elect Lincoln observed, in a private...

...end of paragraph two, he now makes explicit: "Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither...cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease."44 Lincoln states that neither the federal government nor the insurgency had envisioned the...

...the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial...it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might...

...the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial...it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might...

...magnitude, or the duration, which it has already maintained," he wrote two years after the war erupted. "Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict...or even before, the conflict itself should cease." Both sides pray to the same God and their prayers go unanswered. "Let us judge not that we be not judged,"...

...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial...Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might...

...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the govermnent claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial...Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the caute of the conflict...

...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial...it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might...

...the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial...it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither party expected that the cause of the conflict...

...the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial...it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might...