Author: Charles O. Perrine

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781230308142

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER VIII. The North Too Confident--The Southern Strength Underrated --The Extent Of The Brotherhood At The North, And In The Border States--Kentucky's Neutrality--The "state Guard" Controlled By The K. G. C.--The Governor Of Kentucky A Knight--The War Of 1861--Justice Unknown To The Traitor Fraternity--The Sword The Only Argument That Will Exact Justice--Vigilance At The North Essential--The Feeling At The South Since The War Began--Negro Insurrections--BruTality Of The Knights--Their Mode Of Carrying On The War-- What They Intend To Accomplish. I Find, in passing throngh Northern towns and neighborhoods, that the people are entirely too confident in the strong arm of the overnment and their own superior wealth and numbers. They o not appear disposed to make any deductions in favor of the South, in view of its more extensive and complex strategic system; and, in many instances, when I have told them of the many destructive secret plans of the secessionists, they seemed loth to believe the statement; it appeared to them impossible that the Southern traitors should have become " so grossly depraved." It is wonderful, indeed, that the same robbers who coolly pocketed thousands of dollars of our money and appropriated it to the rebellious government, and who stole nearly three thousand stand of our arms, and sent our army and navy so far out of reach that we could not avail ourselves of their services in time of danger, should subsequently plot the destruction of our towns and cities, and the confiscation and appropriation of our property. Whether my exposition of the thieving, murderous, destructive schemes of the Confederate rebels is believed or not, they will, before the lapse of many months, become so fully manifest, that even the...

Download or read book An Authentic Exposition of the K. G. C. , Knights of the Golden Circle; Or, a History of Secession from 1834 To 1861 written by Charles O. Perrine and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER VIII. The North Too Confident--The Southern Strength Underrated --The Extent Of The Brotherhood At The North, And In The Border States--Kentucky's Neutrality--The "state Guard" Controlled By The K. G. C.--The Governor Of Kentucky A Knight--The War Of 1861--Justice Unknown To The Traitor Fraternity--The Sword The Only Argument That Will Exact Justice--Vigilance At The North Essential--The Feeling At The South Since The War Began--Negro Insurrections--BruTality Of The Knights--Their Mode Of Carrying On The War-- What They Intend To Accomplish. I Find, in passing throngh Northern towns and neighborhoods, that the people are entirely too confident in the strong arm of the overnment and their own superior wealth and numbers. They o not appear disposed to make any deductions in favor of the South, in view of its more extensive and complex strategic system; and, in many instances, when I have told them of the many destructive secret plans of the secessionists, they seemed loth to believe the statement; it appeared to them impossible that the Southern traitors should have become " so grossly depraved." It is wonderful, indeed, that the same robbers who coolly pocketed thousands of dollars of our money and appropriated it to the rebellious government, and who stole nearly three thousand stand of our arms, and sent our army and navy so far out of reach that we could not avail ourselves of their services in time of danger, should subsequently plot the destruction of our towns and cities, and the confiscation and appropriation of our property. Whether my exposition of the thieving, murderous, destructive schemes of the Confederate rebels is believed or not, they will, before the lapse of many months, become so fully manifest, that even the...