Secession a Folly And a Crime
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A braver or a better general did not grace the annals of the revolution on land. In the war of 1812, the water too was witness to the merits of the Yankee, on the ocean and the lakes. Hull and Morris, in the Constitution, after out-manoeuvring a whole squadron of enemies, dis- played successful vak>r in the earliest of a line of naval victories which astonished the civilized world. It was the utterance of a fervent wish of the great chieftain of England, the conqueror of Waterloo, that " they c...ould take one of those damned (American) frigates. " An Eastern youth, too, reported his victory over a British squadron, in terms almost as concise as those which have contributed to immortalize Julius Ca3sar, " We have met the enemy, " was the despatch of Perry, " and they are ours. " These are signal instances of thousands of disproofs of the reproach of a Confederate ex-governor, of Yan- kee mettle ; and the proclamation of a Confederate General is scarcely less extraordinary. It announces that a reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded the soil, and has thrown in his Abolition hosts, who are murdering and imprisoning citizens * * and committing other acts of violence and outrage too shocking and revolting to humanity to be enumerated, Their war-cry is declared to be beauty and booty and all that is dear to men, their honor and that of their wives and daughters, their fortunes and their lives, are said to be involved in the momentous con- 20 SECESSION: A FOLLY AND A CRIME.
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A braver or a better general did not grace the annals of the revolution on land. In the war of 1812, the water too was witness to the merits of the Yankee, on the ocean and the lakes. Hull and Morris, in the Constitution, after out-manoeuvring a whole squadron of enemies, dis- played successful vak>r in the earliest of a line of naval victories which astonished the civilized world. It was the utterance of a fervent wish of the great chieftain of England, the conqueror of Waterloo, that " they c...ould take one of those damned (American) frigates. " An Eastern youth, too, reported his victory over a British squadron, in terms almost as concise as those which have contributed to immortalize Julius Ca3sar, " We have met the enemy, " was the despatch of Perry, " and they are ours. " These are signal instances of thousands of disproofs of the reproach of a Confederate ex-governor, of Yan- kee mettle ; and the proclamation of a Confederate General is scarcely less extraordinary. It announces that a reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded the soil, and has thrown in his Abolition hosts, who are murdering and imprisoning citizens * * and committing other acts of violence and outrage too shocking and revolting to humanity to be enumerated, Their war-cry is declared to be beauty and booty and all that is dear to men, their honor and that of their wives and daughters, their fortunes and their lives, are said to be involved in the momentous con- 20 SECESSION: A FOLLY AND A CRIME.
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