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Senate Special Committee of Thirteen on the Condition of the Country

The Road to Civil War

A committee formed through a resolution submitted by Mr. Powell on December 6, 1860 and adopted on December 18, 1860. The role of the committee was to examine the conflict between slaveholding and non-slaveholding States and provide solutions and concessions to avoid secession.

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Appointment of the Committee of Thirteen

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 21 Dec 1860, 00:00

Appointment of the Committee of Thirteen

Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00

Resolution Recommending Certain Propositions on the Slave Question Be Secured in the Constitution

Motion to Lay Upon the Table and Print

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00

Motion to Lay Upon the Table and Print

S. No. 50

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00

S. No. 50

Joint Resolution Proposing Legislative Remedies: Crittenden Compromise

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 22 Dec 1860, 10:00

Joint Resolution Proposing Legislative Remedies: Crittenden Compromise

Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 24 Dec 1860, 00:00

Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Douglas Compromise

Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00

Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion

Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: Mr. Seward's Division

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 26 Dec 1860, 10:00

Resolution on the Prosecution and Punishment of Armed Rebellion: Mr. Seward's Division

Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Bigler Compromise

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The Road to Civil War, Date: 28 Dec 1860, 10:00

Joint Resolution Proposing Amendments to the Constitution: Bigler Compromise