The History of the Civil War (Complete Edition). James Ford Rhodes

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apology for the aggression" be demanded. In accordance with this decision Earl Russell on November 30 prepared a despatch to Lord Lyons,74 the tone of which was softened and made more friendly on the suggestion of the Queen and Prince Consort: the Prince's direct words, somewhat at variance with the Queen's and his kindly spirit, were put into courteous diplomatic language, but the substance of the demand was in no way changed, and on Sunday, December 1, a Queen's messenger bearing it was on his way to Washington.


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