Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Speech of Jesse Duncan Elliot, U.S.N.: Delivered in Hagerstown, Maryland, on 14th November, 1843"" is a historical document that recounts a speech given by Jesse Duncan Elliot, a naval officer in the United States Navy, in Hagerstown, Maryland in 1843. The speech was delivered during a time of political tension in the United States, as the country was grappling with issues related to slavery and states' rights.In his speech, Elliot addresses these issues and argues in favor of maintaining the unity of the United States. He also discusses the role of the military in defending the country and upholding the Constitution. Elliot's speech provides a glimpse into the political and social climate of the mid-19th century and sheds light on the perspectives of those who were involved in shaping the country's future.Published in 1844, this book is an important historical document that offers insights into the political and social issues of the time. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
