Honor and Duty to God and State: John Janney and the Virginia Secession Convention

Henry Clay once called John Janney the â first man of Virginia.â Janney sat as the President of the Virginia Secession Convention, a meeting that would help decide the fate of the United States. The story of Janney is crucial to American history because the entire nation watched the convention...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finck, James Wilford
Other Authors: History
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32301
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05072002-221653/