The Secession Movement in the United States 1847 1852
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Journal of the Convention, pp. 25-29. 39. Ingraham, The Sunny South, pp. 131, 135. 40. Nashville Daily Gazette, June 4, 1850. 41. Ingraham, The Sunny South, pp. 135-136. 66 to prevent any rash and hasty action. 42 With the possible excep tion of Mississippi, the most talented delegation present was the one from South Carolina. It contained Langdon Cheves, R. W. Barnwell, J. H. Hammond, Maxey Gregg, and the ardent seces sionist, R. Barnwell Rhett. 43 Writing of Rhett, Mr. Phelan, the historian o...f Tennessee, states that the well-known Union senti ments of Judge Sharkey were more than counterbalanced in the public mind by his presence in the convention. 44 The most ultra delegation in attendance w r as the one from Virginia, and one of its members, Beverly Tucker, a half-brother of John Randolph, of Roanoke, made the only speech during the nine-day session that was in any ways bitter against the North. For the most part, the deliberations were marked by forbearance in this re spect, and there was almost a total lack of vituperation.
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