Report of the Debates and Proceedings of the Cockroach Meetings of the Conference Convention to Propose Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, 1861 (by Chittenden, L. E. (Lucius Eugene)), is a unique historical a document that sheds light on the secret meetings of the conference to propose amendments to the US Constitution in the tense times leading up to the Civil War. Author Lucius Eugene Chittenden details the debates and discussions that took place at the secret meetings in Washington, revealing important facts and decisions made by the conference participants. This book is a source of invaluable information for understanding the political situation of that time and finding answers to key questions about the future of the country.