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Character and results of the war. : how to prosecute and how to end it.

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Caption title, page [1]: Speech of Major-General Butler. Notes: Speech delivered at the Academy of Music, New York, 2 April 1863, with preliminary matter including Butler's response to the invitation to speak (but not the text of the invitation itself), and introductory speeches by Senator (Edwin D.) Morgan, General (John E.) Wool, and the mayor of New York (George Opdyke). Cover title. Published by the Union League of Philadelphia in May, 1863. "Extracts from the New York Times. Washington, Monday, April 13 ...", pages [2]-[4] of wrapper. A variant 32 pages printing, with identical title, has text on printed wrappers pages [2] and [3] headed "The Southern Confederacy organized to oppose civilization," followed on page [3] by "Major-General Rosecrans on slavery", which concludes with a letter dated April 27, 1863 (page [4] blank). Also published under title: How to prosecute and how to end the war. Listed by Sabin in a note appended to entry 9615 ("Character and results of the war ... Philadelphia. 1863. 8vo, pp. 32"). FAU copy has original printed wrappers; side stitched with cord. Indexed by: "List of publications distributed by the Board of Publication of the Union League of Philadelphia." In Chronicle of the Union League of Philadelphia, 154-159, 15. Bartlett, J.R. Literature of the Rebellion, 749. Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 9615 (note)
Title: Character and results of the war. : how to prosecute and how to end it.
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Name(s): Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin) 1818-1893
Morgan, Edwin D. (Edwin Denison) 1811-1883
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Speech
Date Created: 1863
Publisher: Printed for gratuitous distribution
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: 32 pages ; 23 cm
Language(s): English
Abstract/Description: Caption title, page [1]: Speech of Major-General Butler. Notes: Speech delivered at the Academy of Music, New York, 2 April 1863, with preliminary matter including Butler's response to the invitation to speak (but not the text of the invitation itself), and introductory speeches by Senator (Edwin D.) Morgan, General (John E.) Wool, and the mayor of New York (George Opdyke). Cover title. Published by the Union League of Philadelphia in May, 1863. "Extracts from the New York Times. Washington, Monday, April 13 ...", pages [2]-[4] of wrapper. A variant 32 pages printing, with identical title, has text on printed wrappers pages [2] and [3] headed "The Southern Confederacy organized to oppose civilization," followed on page [3] by "Major-General Rosecrans on slavery", which concludes with a letter dated April 27, 1863 (page [4] blank). Also published under title: How to prosecute and how to end the war. Listed by Sabin in a note appended to entry 9615 ("Character and results of the war ... Philadelphia. 1863. 8vo, pp. 32"). FAU copy has original printed wrappers; side stitched with cord. Indexed by: "List of publications distributed by the Board of Publication of the Union League of Philadelphia." In Chronicle of the Union League of Philadelphia, 154-159, 15. Bartlett, J.R. Literature of the Rebellion, 749. Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 9615 (note)
Identifier: fauwsb21f5 (IID)
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B21F5
Collection: Florida Atlantic Digital Library Collections
Subject(s): Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Secession -- United States
Slavery -- United States
Southern States -- Politics and government
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb21f5
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU

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