"A Constitutional View of the Late War between the States,"Stephens , 1870, Philadelphia: National Publishing Co.:
I have the book, so I will try to find the passage and provide any relevent larger context.
If you don't mind. All you've provided so far is the same quote from the same website twice. All that website does is provide a third party version of the Stephens quote, something you felt free to criticize in reply 57. The link I provided at least gives some context.