Addresses On War

""Addresses on War"" is a collection of speeches and essays by Charles Sumner, an American politician and statesman who served as a senator from Massachusetts during the mid-19th century. The book focuses on Sumner's views on the issue of war, particularly the American Civil War and its aftermath. Sumner was a staunch opponent of slavery and believed that the war was necessary to end it. He also argued for the importance of international law and diplomacy in preventing future conflicts. The book includes speeches given in Congress, as well as public addresses and letters to fellow politicians. Sumner's writing is characterized by his eloquent and passionate arguments, as well as his commitment to justice and human rights. Overall, ""Addresses on War"" offers a unique perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in American history, and provides insight into the political and moral debates of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.