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Antebellum America
Henry Clay's resolutions proposing the Compromise of 1850, January 29, 1850
Fugitive Slave Act 1850
An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas
Excerpt from
Uncle Tom's Cabin
(Chapter 12)
Indictment of John Brown
Election of 1860
Constitution Union Party Platform
Northern Democratic Party Platform
Southern Democratic Party Platform
Republican Party Platform
Secession
Georgia Secession Document
Declaration of the Immediate Causes which Induce and Justify the Secession of the State of Mississippi from the Federal Union
Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union
Declaration of the Causes which Impel the State of Texas to Secede from the Federal Union
Confederate Government
Constitution of the Confederate States; March 11, 1861
"Cornerstone Speech"--Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens; Savannah, GA, March 21, 1861
Black Confederates
General Patrick Cleburn's Proposal to Arm Slaves
Letter from Howell Cobb to James Seddon; January 8, 1865
Confederate Law Authorizing the Enlistment of Black Soldiers
Slavery and Emancipation
Manumission Papers for William Jones
Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
Final Emancipation Proclamation
Battles
General PGT Beauregard's Official Report from the Battle of Shiloh, CSA
General US Grant's Official Report from the Battle of Shiloh, USA
General RE Lee's Official Report from the Battle of Antietam, CSA
General GB McClellan's Official Report from the Battle of Antietam, USA
General A Burnside's Official Report from the Battle of Fredericksburg, USA
General RE Lee's Official Report from the Battle of Chancellorsville, CSA
General RE Lee's Official Report from the Battle of Gettysburg, USA
General GG Meade's Official Report from the Battle of Gettysburg, USA
General B Bragg's Official Report from the Battle of Chickamauga, CSA
General WS Rosecrans' Official Report from the Battle of Chickamauga, USA
Terms of the Army of Northern Virginia's Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
Miscellaneous
General Orders No. 100: The Lieber Code
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