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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 5 (search)
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6.-Geo. B. Crittenden's proclamation.
The Proclamation was taken from the fortified entrenchments near Mill Springs:
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division headquarters, Mill Springs, Ky., January 6th, 1862. To the People of Kentucky:
When the present war between the Confederate States and the United States commenced, the State of Kentucky determined to remain neutral.
She regarded this as her highest interest, and balancing between hope for the restoration of the Union and love for her Southern sisters, she declared and attempted to maintain a firm neutrality.
The conduct of the United States Government toward her has been marked with duplicity, falsehood, and wrong.
From the very beginning, the President of the United States, in his messages, spoke of the chosen attitude of Kentucky with open denunciation, and on the one hand treated it with contempt and derision, while, on the other hand, he privately promised the people of Kentucky that it should be respected.
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 6 (search)
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7.-message of Governor Letcher.
Executive Department, Jan. 6, 1862. Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Delegates:
I received from his Excellency Joseph E. Brown, Governor of the State of Georgia, a communication enclosing joint resolutions adopted by the Legislature of that State, and approved December 11, 1861.
These resolutions relate to matters of the first importance, and they command my cordial approbation.
They declare the sentiment of the Southern Confederacy, and will be enthusiastically responded to by the people of all classes.
In communicating these resolutions to the General Assembly, I embrace the opportunity to fill up a hiatus in the history of the State, growing out of her changed relations.
Virginia dissolved her connection with the Government of the United States on the 17th day of April last, having watched closely the political conduct of President Lincoln and his Cabinet from the 4th day of March preceding.
A large portion of our people bel