[366] Idem, p. 402.
[367] History of United States, Rhodes, Vol. III, p. 309.
[368] Journal of Virginia Convention, 1861, p. 8.
[369] Lee at Appomattox and Other Papers, Adams, p. 404.

PART IV

THE ATTEMPT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

TO COERCE THE COTTON STATES—THE

PROXIMATE CAUSE OF VIRGINIA'S

SECESSION