I advocated it warmly. The President was unwilling to adopt this measure, but proposed to issue a Proclamation, on the basis of the Confiscation Bill, calling upon the States to return to their allegiance — warning the rebels the provisions of the Act... Annual Report of the American Historical Association - Page 48by American Historical Association - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Robert Bruce Warden - 1874 - 868 pages
...Confiscation Bill, calling upon the States to return to their allegiance — warning the rebels [that] the provisions of the act would have full force at...remaining in insurrection on the first of January, 1863. " I said that I should give to such a measure my cordial support ; but I should prefer that no... | |
 | Jacob William Schuckers - 1874 - 730 pages
...the Confiscation Bill, calling upon the States to return to their allegiance—warning rebels that the provisions of the act would have full force at...compensation to States adopting the gradual abolishment of slavery—and proclaiming the emancipation of all slaves within States remaining in insurrection on... | |
 | 1880 - 670 pages
...calling on the States to return to their allegiance, and warning the rebels that the provisions of that act would have full force at the expiration of sixty...slaves within States remaining in insurrection on the 1st of January, 1863." * So the first intimation made to the Cabinet of a purpose to proclaim the liberation... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 924 pages
..."calling on the States to return to their allegiance, and warning the rebels that the provisions of that act would have full force at the expiration of sixty...slaves within States remaining in insurrection on the 1st of January. 1863."* So the first intimation made to the Cabinet of a purpose to proclaim the liberation... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1903 - 538 pages
...at the appointed hour. It was unanimously agreed that the Order in respect to Colonization should he dropped; and the others were adopted unanimously,...remaining in insurrection on the first of January, 1863. the measure of Emancipation could be much better and more quietly accomplished by allowing Generals... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1903 - 540 pages
...among the States named in the first order. The question of arming slaves was then brought up and 1 advocated it warmly. The President was unwilling to...remaining in insurrection on the first of January, 1863. the measure of Emancipation could be much hetter and more quietly accomplished by allowing Generals... | |
 | Frederick J. Blue - 1987 - 452 pages
...to accept his approach, Lincoln informed his cabinet on July 22 of his intention to issue an order "proclaiming the emancipation of all slaves within...remaining in insurrection on the first of January, 1863." Included would be endorsements of both colonization and compensation. Several factors had changed... | |
 | Salmon Portland Chase - 1993 - 894 pages
...was not done, it seemed to me impossible to meet necessary expenses. Already there were $10.000.000 of unpaid Requisitions, and this amount must constantly...remaining in insurrection on the first of January, 1863.'° I said that I should give to such a measure my cordial support; but I should prefer that no... | |
 | John Niven - 1995 - 576 pages
...Confiscation Act that called for the insurrectionary states to return to the Union, warning them that "the provisions of the act would have full force at the expiration of sixty days." Along with this provision he included his recommendation of gradual compensation for the abolition... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 pages
...on the basis of the Confiscation Bill, calling upon the States to return to their allegiance . . . and proclaiming the emancipation of all slaves within...remaining in insurrection on the first of January, 1863." Not merely the slaves of rebels in actual arms, but now all the slaves of the Confederate rebellion... | |
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