 The very impersonation of honesty, integrity, and honor, he will stand to us as the beau ideal of the soldier and gentleman. Though he leaves no child to bear his name, the Old Army of the Cumberland, numbered by tens of thousands, called him father,...  Reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland - Seite 90von Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - 1870Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Warren Keifer - 1900
...honesty, integrity and honor, he will stand to posterity as the beau-ideal of the soldier and gentleman. Though he leaves no child to bear his name, the old...father, and will weep for him in tears of manly grief." I witnessed, in principal part, a great tragedy resulting from a quarrel between high officers of the... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1889
...honesty, integrity, and honor, he will stand to posterity as the bemt-ideal of the soldier and gentleman. Though he leaves no child to bear his name, the old...father, and will weep for him in tears of manly grief." He was buried with all the honors of his rank at Troy, NY, on 8 April, 1870. A fine equestrian statue,... | |
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