The oath of allegiance to the United States
Subtitle: discussed in its moral and political bearings
By: Palmer, B.M. (Benjamin Morgan), 1818-1902
Contributors: Soldiers' Tract Association; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Allegiance; Loyalty oaths; Oaths; Politics and government; History
Other titles: Southern homefront, 1861-1865.
Notes: Title from TEI header.

"The Duties and Obligations of those Citizens of the Confederate States falling within the lines of the enemy discussed, in their Moral and Political Bearings, with particular reference to the atrocities practiced by Gen. Butler in New Orleans, in a letter addressed to the Hon. John Perkins, of Louisiana, upon the introduction of the following resolutions in the Confederate Congress, commending those persons who refused to take the oath."--P. 3.

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Transcribed from: The oath of allegiance to the United States : discussed in its moral and political bearings / by Rev. B.M. Palmer, D.D., late of New Orleans. Richmond : MacFarlane & Fergusson, 1863. 22 p. ; 18 cm. Cover title. "Published by the Soldiers' Tract Association, M.E. Church, South." Text in form of a letter to John Perkins, Columbia, S.C., February 10, 1863. Crandall, 4790. Parrish and Willingham, 9033.

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