Union and Confederation in American History
The piece argues that the federal union reflects Revolution principles and condemns secession. It reflects on the 1787 convention, confederation versus republic, and the era’s political tensions. It also mentions Thurlow Weed, Seward, Chase, Lincoln appointments, and the 1st Maine Regiment’s dilapidated uniforms.
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Colonel Siegel
General McClellan
Col
Siegel
Schleswig
Baden
Missouri
Lyon
Mount Vernon
Virginia
Washington
McClellan
Romney
Hampshire County
Martinsburg
Berkeley County
Scott
Patterson
Frederick County
Johnston
Potomac
Griffin
Boston
Fairfax
McDowell
Journal of Commerce
The
New York Times
General Scott
Buchanan
Lincoln
Richmond
New York Tribune
Wendall Phillips
Tribune
Phillips
Commonwealth
League of States
America
Britain
Jefferson Davis
Great Britain
United States
Congress
England
Davis
Times
Executive
Legislative Department of
State
Senate
New York
Abe
Thurlow Weed
Seward
Chase
Weed
Andrews
1St Maine
Minnesota
Liverpool
Havana
Hoosac
Greenfield
Whitwell
Andrew
Ezra Lincoln
Haupt
Mr Stevenson
Stevenson
Mr Whitwell
Harris
Springfield
Col. Haupt
Gov. Banks
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Boston Post
Boston Press and Post
Boston Statesman
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C. B. Kimball
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Astor House
Lafarge
St. Nicholas
ALGAR
Li Clements Lane
Lombard Street
Lenton
Geores Street
Cermihill
E. C
Gondon
Flom & Company
TEE Bostos Post
Witey States
Beals, Greene
Mice
Nes
Congress Street
All & ix
Ander
T &E
Agere
Wefeityp
Linz
Foster & Taylor
Broad Street
Otard, Dupuy & Co
Pinet, Cantilion & Co
Fiennessy
Pellevoisin
United Proprietors
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Pale
Stewart's
Ramsay's
Wise
Mehan
St. Croix
Jamaica
Sicily
Def
Gordon Co
Yriarte
Crown
Eichberg & Eller
Bruch, Foucher & CO
Lac D’or
Sillery Superion
I. Renault & Co
Beth E. Pecker
Rob't E. Pecker
Commercial Street
Some Market St
Central St
Eeagg Row
Norte Market St
Blackstone St
J. & W. Geery
Canal Street
Wes
Imperial
Hyson Young
Hyson
Java
Royal Victoria
Is&osmw &F Ly
G Kaan
Washington St
Ism
Portland
Brough
Clinton Street
Bougust
Trobinson & Oe
Lindall Strest
W. Robinson & Brother
Lindall Street
Boster Seceres
Robinson
Rorge I. Robinson
Rarey
J. B. Wilkes
Joe Herne
Wilmot
John Saxon
Mary Newton
Merit
Kangaroo
National
Jasper
John Hancock Tatley
J. Thornley
Indianola
Willey Will ‘Edinbero
J C. Catesh
Wm. Fenn
Wilkinson
Iueen
Rdinal
W. Fields
John Astor
Old Domini
Virginia Soi
T. Jones
Corwin
Fitzhy Bay
Warren
I Lucknow
Plymouth Rock
Progress
Joe Jones
Old Dominion
J.B. Wilkes
Zouve Brand
John Hancock
Mille Fleur
Telegraph Line
Codema
American Eagle
Miner's Companion
Figaro
Cabana
Cabarge
Designio
el Glo
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
Cosmipolito
Escuilapio
Manila
Segars
John Anderson & Co
Bolace
Bond
Lew
Isd&vostf
G. Richardson
Virginia Tobacco
James
Grent & Co
Hiram B
Dickinson
Royster & Co
Lancaster
James Thomas, Jr
Robert A Mayo
Grant & Nelson
P A Blackburn
John H Greaner
J HF Mayo
J P Williamson
Lawrence Lottier
David Dunlop
J I. Timberlake
JM Langhorne
Os. Gilman
Mallory & Go
James L Clayton
ABAW
WWE
P H Jackson
Hair & Dyson
H B Dickinson
Ocean Factory
James M Venable
Tasmania
James H Grant
Diadem
Pyramid
Gilman, Mallory & Co
Joseph Taylor
Lizzie Beil
Britannia
AW Taylor
Sally Lunn
Wittimson
Temptation
Thornton
Victoria Region
Baker, Jr
Erro
Thomas
el Doraco
Tshr & CO
Central Wharf
Hampagne
Julese Mumm & Co
Romer & Beragu
Squires
Tucker, Whetin & Carrere
Central Street
State Street Wreck
W. Robins
Sidney Gaseteia
H.C. Thacher
Anchor
Schiedam
New England States
Tf Chenery & Co
State Street
SA “ Q. Cochran
Congress St. Igio
E. D.C
Cnt
Ae & Hope
Q.T. W
Chenery & CO
Jes
MU & Son
Muir & Son
Sam's Q. Cochran
Tsophelia
Cadiz
Chener & CO
Fluvanna Tobaccoo
Fluvanna’’ Tobacco
Ng Tf Fisher & CO
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Tobacoco
Os Dw Fisher & CO
A. M. Bininger
Broadstreet
M.S. Burr & CO
Weeks & Potter
Seth E. Pecker
D. Goodnow & CO
C. Goodwin & CO
Reed, Cutler & CO
T. L Smith
8. Peirce & CO
Stephen Weeks
Kentucky
A. M. Bininger & CO
GEO. C. Goodwin & CO
Marshallstreet
Reed, Cutlers& CO
T. L. Smith
S. Peirce & CO
M. S. Davis & CO
Mw&fisyl
Cutter & & Co
Iz Ber
Louisville
J. H. Cutter
Minton J. Harpy
Milton J. Hardy
Charles T. Jackson
Milton J. Hardy & Co, Commission Merchants
Charles Smith
Dupont
Macondray & CO
San Francisco
Cal
Casy & C
Osti
Butterfield & Haven
Calorio
Bester
A. Whiting
H. Whittemore
A. Whiting & CO
Fulton Street
New Orleans
John Baren
John J. N
Cyrus Hatch
Bartlett & Osgood
General Commission
Iwam
van Haagen & McKeone
Lancaster (Ohio) Manufacturing Co
India
Customhouse Street
B. Bartlett
Amos J. Osgood
Fucker, Whitin & Carrere
Commission Merchants
Isti Beggar Tucker
Henry Waitin
Wm. C Ws. Carrere
Loreng & Phillips
Pearl Street
General Commission Merchants
Geo
Woods Rice
John W. Davis
Richard W. Sears
Shipping and Commission
H. C. Thacher
Ceaxteral Wharf
Thos. Thaghese
Potter & Demmon
Commission
Ne & Intl
South Market Street
Ton
Heyey Potter
Revusen
E. Demmon
Jess
Nathaniel Tucker & CO
Auction & Commission Merchants
Samuel Q. Cochran
Vose Brothers
Orleans
Gus
J. Vos
Boss T. B. Voss
M. M. Morse & CO
West Street
Bostex
N. B
Mechanics Room
Ww. P. Balch
T. H. Haskell & CO
Frei Reights
France
Aaron R. Gay
State St
Broad St
Nairo Bros. & Sweeney
Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company
Bank of London
David Anderson & Son’s
Belfast
Ireland
Jel
Thayer, Brigham & Field
India Street
Cras
A. G. Farwell & CO
General Commission Merchants Ko
Speare, Burke & CO
Bostoon
S21
Janze
T. J. Jones & CO
Packard’s
Bread Street
T. J. Jones
THOS
ENAPP
John
Wm. Sturgis
Charles Amory
J. T. Coolidge
Read
Jeffries, JR. & OF
Devonshire
Ghasa
Ames
Esser & C
Hodgman & Pierce, Shipping and Commission Merchants
P Sec
Richardson & Co
A A. Frazar
O. Phillips & Oneley
Beary N. Hooper & Co
Joan R. Mullen
Flint & Hall
Central
Fae
C. BE. Downing & CO
O. Downie
Abbe
F. Downing
A.G. Downine
Ana Ohnington
Reo
Sma&w
Chickering & Sons
Thalberg, Strakosch, Gottschalk
Leopold de Meyer
Alfred Jaell, J. Benedict, A. Napoleon
Gustav Satter, M. Maretzek, Julien
Europe
Washington Street
Chestnut ST
Philadelphia
Saded Et
Association
Escepty
Chatham
Ee RoosTonn
J. Morrill, Jr., & CO
Oseopty
Cor Candler
Bengal
Kuvipah
Guatemala
Lee, Patterson & Co
Dutch Ombro
Muscovade
Cham Street
Manue
Berlin & CO
Have
Fairbanks
Fairbanks & Broweg
Boatorn
Massachusetts
Sudbury Treet
Codman
Edward Arnold
New England
Avis & Om
Asus
Messrs. J. K. Brick & Co
American Gas Retort
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Perth
Bay State
Comey’s
E. A. M. Clarke
Sys
Sudbury Street
William Ulman
T&er
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Graham's
Godey's
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Hicks & Badger, Copper Smiths
Pitts Street
A. N. Sanders & CO
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Wm. Saueice & Co
Minot & Hooper
Norton
T. H. Perkins
Janlé
John P. Whittier
Merrimac
William P. Sargent & CO
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Friend
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Edward Riddle
Ronting Union Street
Haymarket Square
Peretin
D. H. Bayley
Carriage Bazaar
Constan’ Veja
Gale
Ietsoran Ory Baturay
Siegel—McClellan
Heoosac Tunnel
Sanitary Commission
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T. P. Rich
Tennessee
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Miramon
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N. Y. News
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N. Y
Col. Forney
House of Representatives
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N. Y. Journal of Commerce
Col. Formey
H. J. Raymond
N.Y. Times
John Bigelow
Evening Post
Z. K. Pangborn
Boston Atlas
Paris
N. S
Excelsior Brigade
D. E. Sickles
Staten Island
Mobile Tribune
Sally
C. 8
Uncle Sam
Barney
North Star
Berger
California
Quiip
Clinton
N. Y. Commercial
U. S
Cuba
Thouvenel
Faulkner
Yancey
Secretary of Legation
Foreign Office
Laura Keene
London
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Plattsburg
Billy Wilson
Fort Pickens
James McHenry
Stockjobber
New York Defence Committee
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