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Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), The civil history of the Confederate States (search)
Mason, Hunter, Soule, Dodge, Fremont, Toombs, Stephens, and other statesmen of experience and abilitts—Daniel Webster. Upon his speech, and, as Mr. Stephens says, even on his vote, the great issue huny a small majority. Howell Cobb, Toombs, and Stephens united in support of the compromise. Their s the convention by the Southern delegates. Mr. Stephens, however, declares it as his memory that th, thoroughly Union, and led by Mason, Toombs, Stephens, Cobb, Jefferson Davis and the like, was cont for the Senate. His views were opposed by Mr. Stephens, who regarded the differences North and Sous long since been made known to the South. Mr. Stephens, whose just judgment no man can question anr States advising them to take that course. (Stephens' War Between the States, vol. 2, p. 416.) Mr.th Carolina the co-operation of his State. Mr. Stephens threw all his influence against secession ih representative leaders as Mr. Crittenden, Mr. Stephens, Mr. Mason and Mr. Jefferson Davis. Referr[3 more...]<
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical: officers of civil and military organizations. (search)
the instance of President Davis, who called the vicepresi-dent, Mr. Stephens, into confidential counsel upon the subject, with the result that Mr. Stephens suggested Judge Campbell as one of three commissioners, and Mr. Davis accepting the suggestion, appointed Mr. Stephens, Judge CMr. Stephens, Judge Campbell and Mr. Hunter to hold an interview with President Lincoln. That remarkable conference occurred between these three commissioners on ding through which hostilities could be suspended for a moment. Mr. Stephens did the principal part of the talking on the part of the South,he Union cease at once. Mr. Lincoln said with earnestness, says Mr. Stephens, that he could entertain no proposition for ceasing active mility asked that any reply to this question should be withheld until Mr. Stephens had spoken further on his propositions, and after that was done the secretary controverted Mr. Stephens theory as impracticable, and on a renewal of the question by Judge Campbell, President Lincoln's reply