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Excerpt from History of the Great Rebellion, Vol. 1 of 2: From Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving an Account of Its Origin, the Secession of the Southern States; And the Formation of the Confederate Government, the Concentration of the Military and Financial Resources of the Federal Government
There have been, it is true, occasional efforts to tran scend its provisions, to Violate its obligations, or to sub vert its spirit, but these have been the acts of a few restless and misguided individuals, or at most of a portion only of the citizens of two or three states, until the commencement of the present rebellion.
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