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Tag Archives: The Crittenden Compromise

THE CRITTENDEN COMPROMISE

13 Aug
Author John Needham

With South Carolina’s secession convention about to meet and several other Southern States organizing conventions, Senator John J. Crittenden introduced legislation he hoped would pacify the South and preserve the Union.

The 3/5s Clause, The Crittenden Compromise

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