 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
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1902 - 468 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... | |
 | University of Chicago - 1903 - 392 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...the army; and, save in defense of my native state, I hope I may never be called upon to draw my sword." Two days before he had been unreservedly tendered,... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1902 - 498 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... | |
 | George Gunton - 1904 - 672 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...Army, 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... | |
 | Robert Edward Lee - 1904 - 504 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...Army, 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... | |
 | Confederate States of America. President - 1904 - 686 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...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 upon to draw... | |
 | William Robertson Garrett, Robert Ambrose Halley - 1905 - 640 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 —... | |
 | 1905 - 762 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 —... | |
 | John William Jones - 1906 - 504 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...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 upon to draw... | |
 | North Carolina Literary and Historical Association - 1906 - 942 Seiten
...question, whether I had to take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and to the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen,...army and save In defense of my native State, with the sincere hope that my poor services may not be needed, I hope I may never be called upon to draw my... | |
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