The Journal of Southern History, Volumen9

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Wendell Holmes Stephenson
Southern Historical Association, 1943
Devoted to the history of the American South. As the organ of the Southern Historical Association, this journal also publishes items pertaining to the business of the Association as well as news and notices of interest to historians of and in the South.
 

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Página 395 - The whole thing was gotten up against my judgment and advice, and will end in thin smoke. Still I hope as a matter of courtesy to some of our erring brethren, that you will send the delegates. " Truly your friend, " Z. CHANDLER." "His Excellency, Austin Blair." " PS — Some of the Manufacturing States think that a fight would be awful. Without a little blood-letting this Union will not, in my estimation, be worth a curse.
Página 291 - ... of outstanding records relating to operations and of policy documents relating to logistics. Among them are letter books of the navy commissioners and other officials, muster rolls, squadron reports, diaries, minutes and journals, records of the Confederate navy, ship records, and records relating to privateers, prizes, claims, and courts martial. Practically all the federal archival sources for the study of United States naval history to 1911 are now concentrated in the National Archives. Records...
Página 435 - Commencement at the close of every quinquennial period, for the best work printed and published In the English language on the History, Geography, Archaeology, Ethnology, Philology, or Numismatics of North America.
Página 216 - The African seems to have his mission. He does not disappear, but he still remains a slave or a savage! I do not believe that he ever will be other than a slave, or that he was made to be otherwise ; but that he is designed as an implement in the hands of civilization always.
Página 344 - We have a tolerable prospect for a proper settlement of the slavery question. I should think it a strong prospect if it were not that the Calhoun wing of the South seem to desire no settlement and may perhaps go against any adjustment which would likely pass. The settlement will probably be in the main on the basis of Bell's proposition as backed by Webster. We will take that with a clause putting the rights of property of American citizens under American laws, and I think we have some chance to...
Página 102 - This war has taught us the perfect impossibility of placing the least Confidence in any Negro. In too numerous instances those we esteemed the most have been the first to desert us.
Página 530 - I may justly conclude, after all the scandalous charges which tea-table gossip, and longgowned hypocrisy have brought against the slave-holders, that a people whose men are proverbially brave, intellectual and hospitable, and whose women are unaffectedly chaste, devoted to domestic life, and happy in it, can neither be degraded nor demoralized, whatever their institutions may be.
Página 286 - ... agencies include Robert Bahmer, chief of the Division of Navy Department Archives, to the War Department, Percy S. Flippin, chief of the former Division of Independent Agencies Archives, to the Justice Department, and Harold Larson, of the Division of Interior Department Archives, to the War Department. Among members of the staff who have recently entered the armed services are Edward G. Campbell, Don Cook, WW Henderson, and Buford Rowland. Stuart Portner, a former member of the staff, and more...
Página 545 - ... against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship. SEC. 4. That no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under this State.
Página 159 - But it is not right to make slaves of white men even though they may have been former masters of blacks. This is but a change in a system of bondage that is rendered the more odious and intolerable because it has been inaugurated in an enlightened instead of a dark and uncivilized age.

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