Message of the Governor of Maryland to the General Assembly (Classic Reprint): In Extra Session, 1861 - Couverture souple

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Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331658527 ISBN 13 : 9781331658528

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A governor’s wartime plea for peace and neutrality in Maryland, with a firsthand look at how political leaders tried to steer a border state through crisis.

In this period, the Maryland governor speaks directly about keeping the state neutral and avoiding violence as Civil War tensions rise. The document includes his reflections on troop movements, protests, and how to respond to military orders while protecting citizens and property. It also contains his correspondence with national authorities and his efforts to mediate between North and South.

- See the governor’s rationale for a neutral stance and how he frames Maryland’s role among the Border Slave States.
- Learn how he addresses the presence of federal troops in Annapolis and the management of public order.
- Read about appeals to Washington for peace talks and mediation with international figures.
- Discover the lines of communication between state and federal authorities during a volatile moment in U.S. history.

Ideal for readers of Civil War governance, state diplomacy, and 19th‑century political leadership.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331658527
• ISBN 13: 9781331658528
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 28
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