The Contest for California in 1861 How Colonel Ed Baker Saved the Pacific Sta

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The Contest for California in 1861 How Colonel Ed Baker Saved the Pacific Sta
Elijah Robinson Kennedy
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"To Senator Baker was awarded the chief honor of the occasion, — after Mr. Lincoln, — and stepping quickly to the front, his silvery voice rang out over the multi- BAKER IN THE SENATE 193 tude with these simple words: * Fellow citizens, I introduce to you Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States of America. '"^ * The sentences in quotation marks are from L. E. Chittenden's Recollections. CHAPTER XI SILENCE AND ERRORS OF HISTORIANS — THE SECESSION PERIL IN CALIFORNIA — SENATOR baker's... INFLUENCE AT WASHINGTON — GEN- ERAL SUMNER SUPERSEDES GENERAL JOHNSTON — THE CRISIS PASSED The perilous state of aflfairs on the Pacific Slope in 1861 has been partly set forth in earlier chap- ters. Further evidence shall presently appear. It will be interesting to note how little the "history books" have to say on the subject and how incor- rect much of that little is. Von Hoist's "Constitutional History of the United States" does not comprehend the seces- sion movement in its scope: it drops California at the year 1848.

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