The Programme of Peace By a Democrat of the Old School
The Programme of Peace By a Democrat of the Old School
Elizur Wright
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Even our statesmen and generals seem not yet to have grapsed the idea of its vastness and wildness. The four millions of slaves know it better, and this knowledge has saved them from wasting much blood in insurrection, which they know must fail for want of comprehen- siveness. If it takes nearly the whole military power of the North to surround the South and cope with armies that would transfer the war to northern and western soil or keep their sea- 3 L. 18 THE PROGRAMME OP PEACE. ports open, w...hat will it take to pervade tiiir -whole 800, 000 square miles in order to subdue the same arnxues converted into banditti ? It is plain enough that this cannon be i^ily done, if at all, without enlisting new forces. It wo
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