Peace and Union under McClellan in the 1864 canvass
A pro peace and union stance under General McClellan dominates the discourse. The piece argues that support hinges on opposition to Lincoln’s harsh war policies and abolition of slavery, warning that tariffs and taxes will burden consumers as the war continues. It cites farmer and labor costs, and quotes the Chicago Tribune remark on McClellan’s popularity among soldiers.
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Ratifying Lincoln Rally in Chicago Provokes Rowdy Speech
A Chicago meeting supporting Lincoln devolved into disorder as Drak e of Missouri attacked the Democratic party, praised martial law, and urged war, while speakers and attendees drank heavily. The event highlighted factional tensions and contested Lincoln support in a volatile political climate.
Forney’s 1855 Inns Klinge Rants on Tyranny and Law
John W. Forney laments oppressive laws and tyrannical power in Washington. He questions conscription, the council of ten, and the misused control over husbands, wives, and the poor, urging obedience to God through resistance to tyranny.
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Confederacy Weighs Lincoln Peace Overtures and Richmond Interview
The document details Confederate President Davis answer to Lincoln peace overtures delivered via Col Ould. It records Gilmore and Jacques meeting Davis in Richmond July 1864, Lincoln’s unofficial proposals, and Davis’s rejection of terms including independence preservation. Lincoln sought formal negotiations, while Davis insisted on Confederate sovereignty.
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