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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

"The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government"


_Absurdity of the construction_, attempted to be put on expressions of
the Constitution, 175;
a brief analysis, 175.
_Accede_, discussions on the word, 136;
its former use, 137.
Adams, James H, commissioner from South Carolina to Washington, 213.
Adams, John, stumbled at the preamble of the Constitution, 121.
Adams, John Quincy, his declaration of the rights of the people of the
States, 190, 191.
_African servitude_, its aid to the Confederacy in the war, 303;
confidence of the people in the Africans, 303.
_Agreement_, between Generals Harney and Price, at St. Louis, Missouri,
416.
_Agricultural products, Southern_, mainly for export, 302;
a change of habits in the planters required, 302;
our success largely due to African servitude, 303;
condition of the Africans, 303;
diminished every year during the war, 505.
_Alabama_, withdraws from the Union, 220.
_All powers not delegated_, etc., what does it mean? 175.
_Allegiance_, inconsistent ideas of, 182;
paramount to the Government, a monstrous view, 182;
the sovereign is the people, 182;
obligation to support a Constitution derived from the allegiance due
to the sovereign, 183;
oath to support the Constitution based on the sovereignty of the
States, 183;
the oath of military and naval officers, 183;
how false to attribute "treason" to the Southern States, 183;
an oath to support the Constitution, 183.


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