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South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification November 24, 1832 |
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Constitution
of the American Anti-Slavery Society December 4, 1833
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Kansas
- Nebraska Act 5/30/1854 |
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James
Henry Hammond, "Cotton is King" Speech - March 4, 1858 |
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Abraham
Lincoln's House Divided Speech June 17, 1858 |
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The
Crittenden Compromise - Date: 12/16/1860 |
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National
Democratic Platform - 1860 (Douglas) |
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Republican
National Platform - 1860 (Lincoln) |
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South
Carolina Declaration of Secession - Date: 12/24/1860 |
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Jefferson
Davis's Farewell to the U.S. Senate - Jan. 21, 1861 |
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Georgia
Declaration of Secession - Date: 1/29/1861 |
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Jefferson
Davis' First Inaugural Address - Date: 2/18/1861 |
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Lincoln's
First Inaugural Address - Date: 3/4/1861 |
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The
Constitution of the Confederate States of America - Date: 3/11/1861 |
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1861 Documents |
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Demand
For Surrender of Fort Sumter - Date: 4/11/1861 |
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Resignation of
Robert E. Lee - Date: 4/20/1861 |
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John C. Fremont
Order of Martial Law Throughout Missouri August 30, 1861 |
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1862 Documents |
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Second
Inaugural Address of Jefferson Davis- Feb.22, 1862 |
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Treaty
between United States and Great Britain for the Suppression of the Slave
Trade 4/7/1862 |
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District
of Columbia Emancipation Act - April 16, 1862 |
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Instructions
For The Gov't. Of Armies Of The United States In The Field (The Lieber
Articles) |
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Lee
Explains Upcoming Maryland Campaign To Davis - Date: 9/3/1862 |
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Emancipation
Proclamation - Date: 9/22/1862 |
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J.
Davis Proclamation Declaring Ben Butler An Outlaw - Dec. 23, 1862 |
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1863 Documents |
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Abraham
Lincoln's Order of Retaliation - July 30. 1863 |
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Lincoln's
Thanksgiving Proclamation - Oct. 3, 1863 |
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Gettysburg
Address - Date: 11/19/1863 |
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1864 Documents |
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The
Wade-Davis Manifesto - August 5, 1864 |
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General
John B. Hood's General Field Order No. 14 - August 12, 1864 |
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Impressment of Slaves:
Seddon to Davis - Nov. 28, 1864 |
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1865 Documents |
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Freedmen's
Bureau Bill, March 3. 1865 |
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Lincoln's
Second Inaugural Address - Date: 3/4/1865 |
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Lincoln's
Speech on Reconstruction: Last Public Address April 11, 1865 |
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Amnesty
Proclamation, Andrew Johnson - 29 May 1865 |
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Thaddeus
Stevens Speech - Date: 12/18/1865 |
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