EBOOK Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South - Nathaniel Wright Stephenson

EBOOK Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South

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Autor: Nathaniel Wright Stephenson

Wydawnictwo: pubOne
ISBN: 9782819945161
EAN: 71A8B8C9EB
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Stron: 184
Data wydania: 2010
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pubOne.info present you this new edition. The secession movement had three distinct stages. The first, beginning with the news that Lincoln was elected, closed with the news, sent broadcast over the South from Charleston, that Federal troops had taken possession of Fort Sumter on the night of the 28th of December. During this period the likelihood of secession was the topic of discussion in the lower South. What to do in case the lower South seceded was the question which perplexed the upper South. In this period no State north of South Carolina contemplated taking the initiative. In the Southeastern and Gulf States immediate action of some sort was expected. Whether it would be secession or some other new course was not certain on the day of Lincoln's election. Various States earlier in the year had provided for conventions of their people in the event of a Republican victory. The first to assemble was the convention of South Carolina, which organized at Columbia, on December 17, 1860. Two weeks earlier Congress had met. Northerners and Southerners had at once joined issue on their relation in the Union

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