 | Bocardo Bramantip - 1894 - 106 Seiten
...August 22, 1862, the President used the following language, in a letter written to Greeley himself : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery." And again : " As to the policy I would seem to be pursuing, as you say, I have not meant to leave anyone... | |
 | Bocardo Bramantip - 1894 - 108 Seiten
...August 22, 1862, the President used the following language, in a letter written to Greeley himself : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery." And again : " As to the policy I would seem to be pursuing, as you say, I have not meant to leave anyone... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 182 Seiten
...slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it... | |
 | Gilbert John Clark - 1895 - 434 Seiten
...slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; atad if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it;... | |
 | 1897 - 894 Seiten
...eliminated. Even so late as the second year of the rebellion, 1862, Aug. 22, Pres. Lincoln wrote, ' My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery.' When the abolition of 8. appeared to be demanded in the interest of the Union and as a military measure... | |
 | Southern Historical Society - 1897 - 800 Seiten
...slaves, I would do it. If I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery.". The first proclamation was an announcement of emancipation to be enforced against persons who thereafter... | |
 | Southern Historical Society - 1897 - 800 Seiten
...slaves, I would do it. If I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery.". The first proclamation was an announcement of emancipation to be enforced against persons who thereafter... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1897 - 696 Seiten
...letter, he wrote (August 22, 1862): "My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it; and... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 Seiten
...Slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy Slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it... | |
 | George Congdon Gorham - 1899 - 566 Seiten
...his labor with them was in vain. As late as August, 1862, Mr. Lincoln wrote to Horace Greeley : — My paramount object is to save the Union, and not...destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it... | |
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What I do about Slavery and the Colored Race, I do because I believe it helps to save... 
