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SOUTH CAROLINA'S SECESSION.; Document, Thought to be the Original Declaration, Discovered.
is regarded as South Carolina's original Ordinance of Secession from the Union. Mrs. Robinson found the paper under the backing of a picture frame she bought at a recent sale. The picture is said ...
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The Southern Cause: What Led to Secession
The simple narrative today of the southern secession in 1860 and 1861 is that the southern states believed that the ...
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Why not let South Carolina Secede?
South Carolina may resolve upon secession, -- may declare herself out of the Union, -- may withdraw her Senators and Representatives from Congress, -- refuse to permit her citizens to be ...
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THE SECESSION MOVEMENT.; IN SOUTH CAROLINA. THE LEGISLATURE--PASSAGE OF THE BILL TO ARM THE STATE--RECEPTION OF THE MESSAGE, &C.
There is no excitement whatever, but a quiet determination on the part of the people to carry the State out of the Union as soon as possible. The delegates will all be for immediate secession.
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Peaceable Secession.
If South Carolina may rightfully secede ... and because it left to each State the power of virtual secession. A "more perfect Union" was felt to be necessary, -- one which should have power ...
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The Object of Secession Out at Last.
They will yield much less to a State out of the Union than to one in it ... RHETT, SPRATT, and other violent members of the South Carolina Secession Convention, that they regarded "the Fugitive ...
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THE SECESSION MOVEMENT.; DISPATCHES AND CORRESPONDENCE. SOUTH CAROLINA STATE CONVENTION. ARRIVAL OF THE MEMBERS IN CHARLESTON MILITARY RECEPTION ...
south carolina state convention. ARRIVAL OF THE MEMBERS IN CHARLESTON MILITARY RECEPTION PRELIMINARY ACTION THE QUESTION OF FEDERAL PROPERTY, ETC. Share full article ...
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THE SOUTH CAROLINA MANIFESTO.
and that it is not sufficient is shown by the conduct of South Carolina herself, which has not thought it a sufficient ground heretofore for secession from the Union. With this single exception ...
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FROM MARYLAND.; SOUTH CAROLINA MARYLAND FEELING SECESSION A FOREGONE CONCLUSION SUFFERING IN BALTIMORE LEGISLATURE TO BE CONVENED, &C.
The "unreserved motion towards self-distinction," with which South Carolina seems disposed to precipitate secession ... should be taken by our State. The Union sentiment has in no degree diminished.
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Secession and the Material Interests of the South.
Secession and the Material Interests of the South. Share full article Feb. 1, 1861 Credit... The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from February 1, 1861, Page 4 Buy ...
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Progress of Secession What has Already Been Gained South and North.
The seceding States, while they remained in the Union, added nothing ... The first act of South Carolina was to enforce an excessive one. Secession was to be an era in commercial freedom.