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Showing posts with label Disunion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disunion. Show all posts
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, Tuesday, January 29, 1861

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There are indications today that the Republicans are “coming down” from the Chicago Platform and that something like the Crittenden proposit...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Hon. Benjamin F. Wade On Disunion And Home Protection.

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A Washington correspondent gives the following extract of some remarks made by the Hon. Benjamin F. Wade, of Ohio, at a gathering of some so...
Sunday, June 15, 2025

David Henshaw to Daniel Webster, April 21, 1851

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Boston, April 21, 1851. MY DEAR SIR, I have noticed with surprise and regret, in common, I doubt not, with a large portion of the citizens...
Sunday, March 2, 2025

Speech of Congressman Albert G. Brown, November 2, 1850

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DELIVERED AT ELLWOOD SPRINGS, NEAR PORT GIBSON, MISS., NOVEMBER 2, 1850. FELLOW-CITIZENS: I shall speak to you to-day, not as Whigs, not a...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Senator Henry Clay to James B. Clay, January 2, 1849

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WASHINGTON, January 2, 1849. MY DEAR SON,—I received your letter of the 27th November, and I was happy to hear of the continued health of ...
Monday, September 2, 2024

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, May 29, 1866

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At the Cabinet-meeting word was received of the death of Lieutenant-General Scott at West Point at the advanced age of eighty. He was great ...
Saturday, May 11, 2024

Congressman Albert G. Brown’s Speech on the Slavery Question, August 29, 1850

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SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AUGUST 29, 1850. MR. BROWN said he designed to make a few remarks only in reply to the gentleman f...