 I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind to raise my hand against my relatives,...  Life and Campaigns of General Robert E. Lee - Seite 29von James D. McCabe - 1866 - 717 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Parker Snow - 1865 - 924 Seiten
...person I had to meet the question, whetlier I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an Amer ican citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind to raise my hand against my relatives, my... | |
 | William Parker Snow - 1867 - 598 Seiten
...nati\e State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an Amer iiM citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind to raise my hand »giinrt my relatives, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my oimmitaion in the army,... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - 1870 - 288 Seiten
...whether I should take part against my native State With all my devotion to the Union, and the feelings of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have...to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, and my homo. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army," etc. LEE here avows his devotion... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1871 - 276 Seiten
...whether I should take part against my native State With all my devotion to the Union, and the feelings of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have...to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, and my home. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army," etc. LEE here avows his devotion... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1871 - 936 Seiten
...whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feel-^ ing of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have...up my mind to raise my hand against my relatives, j my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence... | |
 | 1871 - 816 Seiten
...own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty...American citizen, I have not been able to make up my miud to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my commission... | |
 | 1871 - 822 Seiten
...own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty...American citizen, I have not been able to make up ray mind to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. 1 have, therefore, resigned my... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1871 - 64 Seiten
...part against my native State With all my devotion to the Union, and the feelings of loyalty and dutj- of an American citizen, I have not been able to make...to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, and my home. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army," etc. LEE here avows his devotion... | |
 | 1873 - 610 Seiten
...own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty...have therefore resigned my commission in the army.' He adds here the same expression of his hope, before quoted, that he may not be called upon to serve... | |
 | John Lewis Peyton - 1873 - 416 Seiten
...person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty...against my relatives, my children, my home. * * I know you will blame me, but you must think as kindly of me as you can, and believe that I have endeavoured... | |
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