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Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 1 1 Browse Search
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a—being 20— and 14 Southern. The nays consisted of 2 from the North, and 8 from the South. In the House of Representatives, the vote was 134 yeas to 42 nays. Of the yeas, 95 were Northern, 39 Southern; of the nays, 5 Northern, and 37 Southern. Among the nays in the Senate were Messrs. James Barbour and James Pleasants of Virginia, Nathaniel Macon of North Carolina, John Gaillard and William Smith of South Carolina. In the House Philip P. Barbour, John Randolph, John Tyler, and William S. Archer of Virginia, Charles Pinckney of South Carolina (one of the authors of the Constitution), Thomas W. Cobb of Georgia, and others of more or less note. (See speech of the Hon. D. L. Yulee of Florida in the United States Senate, on the admission of California, August 6, 1850, for a careful and correct account of the compromise. That given in the second chapter of Benton's Thirty Years View is singularly inaccurate; that of Horace Greeley, in his American Conflict, still more so.)
ty, 31, 32. Anderson, Gen. C. C., 343-44, 413. Maj. Robert, 181, 184-85, 230, 233, 234, 235, 243, 249, 252. Instructions from U. S. War Department, 181-82. Dismantling of Fort Moultrie, 182. Letter protesting plan for relieving Fort Sumter, 243-44. Correspondence concerning evacuations, 246-48. Surrender of Fort Sumter, 253. Correspondence with Gov. Pickens concerning Star of the West, 538-39. Annapolis Constitutional convention, 76. Recommendation to Congress, 76. Archer, William S., 9. Argus (Albany), Remarks on right of secession, 219. Arkansas, 214. Reply of Gov. Rector to U. S. call for troops, 355. Articles of Confederation, 4, 7, 24, 28, 82, 98, 102, 105, 115, 164. Second article, 75. Adoption, 1778, 75. Powers of Congress, 75, 143-44. Resolution of revision, 77. Instructions to delegates on revision, 77-80. Revision, 82-89. Maryland's action, 108. A compact, 115-16. Sovereignty of states asserted, 120, 122, 133. Administration of govern