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, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my commission in the army,... Reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland - Seite 96von Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - 1870Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | DISTINGUISHED MEN OF HIS TIME. - 1891
...Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been able to make np my mind to raise my hand against my relatives, my...therefore resigned my commission in the army, and, save in defence of my native State, with the hope that my poor services will never be needed, I hope I never... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895
...of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion...therefore, resigned my commission in the army, and, save in defence of my native State, with the sincere hope that my poor services may never be needed, I hope... | |
 | 1896
...redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion...and, save in defense of my native State, with the sincere hope that my poor services may never be needed, I hope I may never be called on to draw my... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1896 - 708 Seiten
...against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty as an American citizen, I have not been able to make...the army, and, save in defense of my native State, ... I hope I may never be called upon to draw my sword." LEE'S CLEAR FORESIGHT. He was quickly called... | |
 | 1896 - 737 Seiten
...against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty as an American citizen, I have not been able to make...the army, and, save in defense of my native State, ... I hope I may never be called upon to draw my sword." LEE'S CLEAR FORESIGHT. He was quickly called... | |
 | Joseph Warren Keifer - 1900
...long struggle, has been drawn, ' ' saying : " I recognize no necessity for this state of things, . . . yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether...therefore, resigned my commission in the army, and, save in defence of my native State, with the hope that my poor services will never be needed, I hope I may... | |
 | Will Thomas Hale - 1900 - 252 Seiten
...American citizen, I have not been able to make np my mind to raise my hand against my relatives, i::y children, my home. I have therefore resigned my commission...and, save in defense of my native State — with the sincere hope that iny poor services may never be needed — I hope I may never be called upon to draw... | |
 | George Cary Eggleston - 1901 - 432 Seiten
...redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion...therefore resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence of my native State, — with the sincere hope that my poor services may never be needed —... | |
 | Louis Albert Banks - 1902 - 398 Seiten
...of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion...and, save in defense of my native State, with the sincere hope that my poor services may never be needed, I hope I may never be called on to draw my... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1902 - 442 Seiten
...redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion...resigned my commission in the army ; and, save in defence of my native State, I hope I may never be called upon to draw my sword." Two days before he... | |
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