Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 11

18. W[illiam] D. Kelley, The Conscription. Also Speeches of the Hon. W. D. Kelley, of Pennsylvania, in the House of Representatives, on the Conscription; The Way to Attain and Secure Peace; and on Arming the Negroes, with a Letter from Secretary Case (Philadelphia: n.p., 1863). (39 p.)

Three speeches defending policies of the Lincoln administration and its prosecution of the war, including the use of emancipation as a legitimate weapon and the enlistment of African American soldiers. (The collection has another copy of this pamphlet in volume 60 [no. 15].)