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Collection Reference Number GLC09310
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title Resolutions, House of Representatives, referred to Committee on Foreign Affairs
Date 11 January 1865
Document Type Government document
Content Description The Confederate House of Representatives, resolving that "the Confederate States are prosecuting the war in which they are engaged for the purpose of establishing their independence as a separate power, and that in so doing they are exercising the natural and inalienable right claimed by them in the revolution of '76…with a sincere conviction of the justice of our cause, and an humble reliance upon the Supreme Ruler of Nations."
Subjects Confederate States of America  Declaration of Independence  Religion  Government and Civics  
Theme The American Civil War; Government & Politics; Religion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945