The book The Rise And Fall of the Confederate Government was written by author Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 Here you can read free online of The Rise And Fall of the Confederate Government book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Rise And Fall of the Confederate Government a good or bad book?
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) It will hardly be contended that the conditions of this grant werefulfilled, and, if it be answered that the State did not demand therestoration of the forts or sites, the answer certainly fails after1860, when the controversy arose, and the unfounded assertion was madethat those forts and sites had been purchased with the money, and weretherefore the property, of the United States. The terms of the cessionsufficiently manifest that they were free-will offerings of such fortsand sites as belo...nged to the State; and public functionaries were boundto know that, by the United States law of March 20, 1794, it wasprovided "that no purchase shall be made where such lands are theproperty of a State. "--(Act to provide for the defense of certain portsand harbors of the United States. ) The stipulations made by Virginia, in ceding the ground for FortressMonroe and the Rip Raps, on the 1st of March, 1821, are as follows: "_An Act ceding to the United States the lands on Old Point Comfort, and the shoal called the Rip Raps.
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