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Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This broadside titled, "Who is Responsible for the War? Who Accountable for Its Horrors and Desolation?", provides excerpts from a speech given by Alexander H. Stephens (vice president of the Confederate States) delivered in the Secession Convention in Georgia on January 31, 1861. The speech details all the reasons Georgia gave for seceding from the union.
Publication Date
1861
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Time Period
1860-1869
Subjects
Speeches; Broadsides; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Object Type
text
Format (original)
broadside
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-MANU-B2F2
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 6: Oversized Materials, Box 2, Folder 2
Repository
The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Broadside, Who Is Responsible for the War?, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.