LEADER 04493nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910781609403321 005 20230725051531.0 010 $a1-280-49067-5 010 $a9786613585905 010 $a0-8139-2991-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000051865 035 $a(EBL)3563197 035 $a(OCoLC)759159939 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000541264 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11925930 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541264 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10498706 035 $a(PQKB)11778257 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3563197 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3563197 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10495605 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000051865 100 $a20090728d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aShowdown in Virginia$b[electronic resource] $ethe 1861 convention and the fate of the Union /$fedited by William W. Freehling and Craig M. Simpson 210 $aCharlottesville $cUniversity of Virginia Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8139-2964-4 311 $a0-8139-2948-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Contents; Introduction; Editorial Procedures; Chronology; Map of Virginia in 1861; Part I: Secession Debated; 1 Jeremiah Morton's Secessionist Speech, February 28; 2 Waitman Willey's Unionist Speech, March 4; 3 John Carlile's Unionist Speech, March 7; 4 George Brent's Unionist Speech, March 8; 5 George Summers's Unionist Speech, March 12; 6 George Wythe Randolph's Secessionist Speech, March 16; 7 James Holcombe's Secessionist Speech, March 20; 8 John Baldwin's Unionist Speech, March 21-23; 9 Hugh Nelson's Unionist Speech, March 26; 10 Thomas Flournoy's Unionist Speech, March 30 327 $a11 James Barbour's Secessionist Speech, March 30-April 112 Robert Montague's Secessionist Speech, April 1-2; 13 George Richardson's Secessionist Speech, April 3-4; 14 Chapman Stuart's Unionist Speech, April 5; Part II: Taxation Debated; 15 William G. Brown Initiates the Taxation Debate, March 7; 16 Waitman Willey Introduces His Motion, March 16; 17 The Confrontation That Willey's Motion Provoked, March 18-19; William G. Brown; Miers Fisher; Benjamin Wilson; Thomas Branch; Allen Taylor Caperton; Marmaduke Johnson; Samuel Woods; 18 Willey's Climactic Taxation Speech, March 28 and April 2 327 $a19 The Final Presecession Confrontation on Taxation, April 10-11 Henry Wise; Cyrus Hall; Williams C. Wickham; 20 Willey's Motion Adopted, April 11; Part III: Decisions; 21 The Quest for Lincoln's Intentions, April 6; William Ballard Preston's Initiative; Virginia's Division Foreshadowed; 22 The Beginning of the End, April 13; Jubal Early's Ironic Appeal; The Early-Goode Near Duel; 23 Decision Barely Averted, April 15; Robert Scott's New Unionist Strategy; Henry Wise's Pro Salute Populi; John Baldwin's Desperation for Delay; 24 Eve of Decision, April 16; George Wythe Randolph's Militarism 327 $aAlexander H. H. Stuart's Open-Ended Unionism Even the Trans-Allegheny Divided: John Jackson Again Answers William Ballard Preston; Robert Scott versus George Wythe Randolph; Waitman Willey's and Jubal Early's Alarm; Samuel Staples versus John Baldwin; 25 The Convention's Secession Ordinance Adopted, April 17; Alpheus Haymond's Plea; John Hughes's Conversion; Chapman Stuart's Warning; Henry Wise's Strike and John Baldwin's Outrage; 26 The Climactic Wise-Baldwin Debate, April 17; 27 The Clarksburg Call, April 22; 28 The Convention's Ad Valorem Taxation Ordinance Adopted, April 26 327 $a29 Popular Decisions in MaySuggestions for Further Reading 606 $aSecession$zVirginia$vSources 606 $aTaxation$zVirginia$xHistory$y19th century$vSources 606 $aSpeeches, addresses, etc., American$zVirginia 607 $aVirginia$xPolitics and government$y1861-1865$vSources 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1861-1865$vSources 615 0$aSecession 615 0$aTaxation$xHistory 615 0$aSpeeches, addresses, etc., American 676 $a973.7/1309755 701 $aFreehling$b William W.$f1935-$01117205 701 $aSimpson$b Craig M.$f1942-$01563622 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781609403321 996 $aShowdown in Virginia$93832154 997 $aUNINA