 | Anthony James Joes - 2004 - 428 頁
...race." Lincoln said in his second Inaugural address: "Slavery constituted the peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow,...the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war." And RMT Hunter of Virginia, Confederate secretary of state and former Speaker of the US House of Representatives,... | |
 | Lucas E. Morel - 2000 - 272 頁
...all Supreme Court rulings, chief among them being the 1857 Dred Scott v. Sandford decision.37 And so, "All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause...which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war . . ." Lincoln's precise wording conveys the insurgents' desire to go beyond the original intentions... | |
 | J. G. Randall, Richard N. Current, Richard Nelson Current - 1999 - 460 頁
...he elaborated upon the basic issue by speaking of the "peculiar and powerful interest" of slavery. "All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war." He proceeded to describe the sufferings of the people, both North and South, as divine punishment for... | |
 | Robert R. Mathisen - 2001 - 674 頁
...the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow,...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... | |
 | Joy Hakim - 2003 - 356 頁
...the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow,...Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict... | |
 | Stig Förster, Jorg Nagler - 2002 - 724 頁
...eighth of the whole population were colored slaves. ... These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow...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... | |
 | G. David Garson - 2001 - 366 頁
...the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow...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... | |
 | Thomas Koys - 2002 - 244 頁
...the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow...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... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - 2003 - 496 頁
...the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow...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... | |
 | Franklin Aretas Haskell - 2002 - 128 頁
...the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow,...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... | |
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To strengthen, perpetuate and extend this interest, was 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 enlargement of it. 
