Jefferson Davis And His Complicity in the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis And His Complicity in the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
A J H Augustine Joseph Hickey Duganne
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He had been a cadet, and received his education at the expense of the government. A man guilty of two such heinous crimes can hardly be supposed not to have encouraged these preliminary attempts at the assassination of the chief, whom he branded as a usurper and a cruel and remorseless tyrant. In examining the direct testimony adduced, we must not lose sight of the fact that the rebel emissaries in Can- ada were sent there by Jefferson Davis himself, under ver- bal instructions which their acts... and declarations show to have included robbery, murder, and wholesale destruction of Life by arson and by pestilence, through the deliberate introduction of contagious diseases, and that the guilty agents were screened and protected by the direct action of Jefferson Davis himself. The first idea of the rebels was tli. ' assassination of the President elect before his in- auguration, as we have already seen. 11 The Canadian emissaries, according to their own ac- counts, were men capable of any crime np to the secret assassination of any loyal man who stood in their way.
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