The Cincinnati (federal enclave of Ohio) Daily Commercial editorializes on the Right of Secession: “The Southern states should be permitted to work out their salvation or destruction in their own way rather than to attempt forcible coercion, to save them in spite of themselves.”
[restored 10/3/2026]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article I of Amendment
ccc-2point0.com/constitution-for-the-united-states
References:
Thomas J. DiLorenzo, The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda and an Unnecessary War, (Roseville, California: Prima Publishing, 2002), 108.