 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 if I could...  History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 - Page 154by James Ford Rhodes - 1917 - 454 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1870 - 712 pages
...in the second year of the civil war, the same President said, " My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1862 - 486 pages
...the President's letter to Horace Greeley, of August 22 : — " 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... | |
 | 1862 - 620 pages
...could at the same time destroy 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... | |
 | Books - 1863 - 798 pages
...could at the same time destroy 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... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...at the same time d'Slruy Slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object io this struggle it 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... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...agree with them My paramount object in this The Union to be Saved. Emancipation Indicated. 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 do it by freeing... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 496 pages
...agree with them My paramount object in this The Uulou to be Saved. Emancipation Indicated. 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 do it by freeing... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...could at the same time destroy 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... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...could at the same time destroy Slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object ID 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... | |
 | History - 1870 - 696 pages
...in the second year of the civil war, the same President said, " My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could... | |
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