Excerpt from American Conflict; A History of the Great Civil War in the United States of America, 1860 64, Vol. 1: Its Causes, Incidents, and Results; Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, With the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery From 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1864, BY 0. D. Case 85 company, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Connecticut. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.