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- GLC#
- GLC08478
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 13 May 1861
- Author/Creator
- Carey, John, 1792-1875
- Title
- to J. C. Worth
- Place Written
- Carey, Ohio
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Discussing the Civil War, Ohio Representative Carey states "We know not (& you only know) what moment the conflict of arms will commence But whenever the time arrives & soon it must- The conflict will be dredful ... But sir I would not yield one vital principal of the government, to save us from all the horror that I have hinted at." Discusses the possible effects of war and strategies for defeating the South.
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