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Definition of Secessionists
1. secessionist [n] - See also: secessionist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secessionists
Literary usage of Secessionists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction, at the First Session by William Pitt Fessenden, Thaddeus Stevens (1866)
"You are well acquainted, of course, with the secessionists ? Answer. ... What is
the general feeling among the secessionists of Virginia, so far as your ..."
2. The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and Impartial by John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1864)
"He was apparently the unwilling servant of the Secessionists, and could not escape
... But the Secessionists had no idea of allowing President Lincoln to be ..."
3. The United States: A Catalogue of Books Relating to the History of Its by Arthur H. Clark Company (1920)
"The Slaveholding Indians AS Secessionists, PARTICIPANTS IN THE CIVIL WAR, AND
UNDER RECONSTRUCTION ( i ) As Slaveholders and Secessionists: an omitted ..."
4. History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America by Henry Wilson (1877)
"Secessionists at first in a minority. — How their numbers were increased. ...
Final success of the secessionists. No intelligent and adequate estimate of ..."
5. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"This provision will also be applied to make good, from the secessionists in every
neighborhood, five times the amount of any loss suffered by loyal citizens ..."
6. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"This provision will also be applied to make good, from the secessionists in every
neighborhood, five times the amount of any loss suffered by loyal citizens ..."
7. The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and Impartial by John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1863)
"He was apparently the unwilling servant of the Secessionists, and could not escape
... But the Secessionists had no idea of allowing President Lincoln to be ..."
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