The Seventh Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Cavalry —— Its Record, Reminiscences and Roster; With an Appendix

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ISBN: 9781331307273 出版年：2016 页码：436 William B Sipes Forgotten Books

There was but one: the institution of human slavery. Discarded by seven of the States that had joined in the formation of a. More perfect Union, after the Revolution, it was retained by their six sis ters of the South, who clung to it because of inherit ance, and from motives of convenience and economy. They deemed it to be essential to their comfort, and necessary for their prosperity. They not only desired 1ts perpetuation at home, but demanded as a right the privilege of carrying it with them into any terri tory acquired 'by the Union where it could be profit. Ably utilized.