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...absence of strong countervailing testimony, be deemed conclusive evidence that such state, and the people thereof, are not then in rebellion against the United...vested as commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and government of the United...

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...absence of strong countervailing testimony, be deemed conclusive evidence that such State and the people thereof are not then in rebellion against the United...vested as Commander-in-chief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United...

...absence of strong countervailing testimony, be deemed conclusive evidence that such State, and the people thereof, are not then in rebellion against the United...vested as Commander-in-chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, in time of actual aimed rebellion against the authority and government of the United...

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...absence of strong countervailing testimony, be deemed conclusive evidence that such State, and the people thereof, are not then in rebellion against the United...United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as commaiuk-r- inchief of the army and navy of the United States, in time of actual armed rebellion against...

...President of the United States, " by virtue of the power in him vested, as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, in time of actual armed...and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion," did, by a solemn Proclamation, "aver and...