He besought and commanded the revolted counties to return to their allegiance, and warned them that if they did not, and if peaceable measures proved of no avail, then the State of North Carolina would put down the rebellion by dint of arms.
Roosevelt urges the revolted counties to return to their allegiance, warning of military action if they do not comply.
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