Liberty of speech and martial law in wartime debate
Evansville morning edition reports a Albany speech criticizing speech freedoms used to aid rebellion. It defends martial law, praises Burnside, condemns Copperhead opposition, and urges unity to preserve the Union against traitors.
Bancroft argues on slavery and Union war aims at New York meeting
An 1863 speech excerpt discusses how a party pledged to curb slavery expanded into territories and push for new states, while war debates and fear of a Confederate rise shaped Northern actions. The speaker urges Democrats and brands copperheads as unreceptive to truth. The passage laments slavery’s persistence and calls critics traitors to liberty.
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Burnside
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Union
Joseph
Simeon
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Trbof
Hell
Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Saul
Bancroft
Moses
United States
New Mexico
Madison
Henry Clay
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