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New York, 1861–1868, I, Document 37. Remembering the American Civil War - Presidential Documents, Memory, Legacy: As a senator from Mississippi in the pre-Civil War period and the secretary of war for Democrat Franklin Pierce between 1853 and 1857, Jefferson Davis was one of the influential politicians of his time.
18 de feb. de 2011 · February 18, 1861. Gentlemen of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, Friends, and Fellow-citizens: Called to the difficult and responsible station of Chief Magistrate of the Provisional Government which you have instituted, I approach the discharge of the duties assigned to me with humble distrust of my abilities, but with a sustaining confidence in the wisdom of those who are to ...
16 de feb. de 2024 · Jefferson Davis’ Inaugural Address. Posted: 2/16/24. BY: The Civil War Monitor. SMITH: The Iron Dice of Battle (2023) WALLACE: The Battle of Little Bighorn (2023) The Civil War Monitor is a quarterly magazine devoted to portraying American Civil War history from a variety of perspectives.
Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty and even life itself are but dreary things. And let us reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained ...
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Source: Inaugural Address of the President of the Provisional Government, February 18, 1861, by Jefferson Davis. Reprinted in Messages and Papers of the Confederacy, edited by James D. Richardson (Nashville: United States Publishing Company, 1906), pp. 32–36. Some may feel that this speech reveals how Jefferson Davis sought to justify the ...
Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1861. Lincoln's first inaugural address to the nation. Fellow-Citizens of the United States: In compliance with a custom as old as the Government itself, I appear before you to address you briefly and to take in your presence the oath prescribed by the Constitution of the United States to be taken by the President ...
