A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3

by De Alva Stanwood Alexander

[1] Pleasant A. Stovall, Life of Robert Toombs, p. 226.

[2] Official Records, Vol. 1, p. 297.

[3] Ibid., pp. 13, 59.

[4] Ibid., p. 301. Davis's message to the Confederate Congress, April 29; Moore's Rebellion Record, Vol. 1, Docs. p. 171.

[5] Official Records, Vol. 1, pp. 14, 60.

[6] Ibid., Vol. 1, p. 12.

[7] J.E. Cabot, Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson, p. 605.

[8] Life and Speeches of Daniel S. Dickinson, Vol. 1, pp. 700-702.

[9] New York Tribune, March 15, 1861.

[10] Letter of John W. Forsyth, MSS. Confederate Diplomatic Correspondence, April 4, 1861.