 GENERAL : Since my interview with you on the 18th instant, I have felt that I ought not longer to retain my commission in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once...  Reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland - Seite 95von Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - 1870Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Fitzhugh Lee - 1894 - 460 Seiten
...with you on the i8th inst. I have felt that I ought no longer to retain my commission in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request...once but for the struggle it has cost me to separate myselt from a service to which I have devoted the best years of my life and all the ability I possessed.... | |
 | 1896 - 758 Seiten
...with you on the 18th instant, I have felt that I ought no longer to retain my commission in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request...the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life, and all the ability I possessed. During... | |
 | Henry Alexander White - 1897 - 606 Seiten
...field of battle. April 20, Colonel Lee sent to General Scott his official resignation, adding that "It would have been presented at once but for the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted the best years of my life, and all the ability I possessed. During... | |
 | Louis Albert Banks - 1902 - 420 Seiten
...Lieutenant-General Scott, dated Arlington on the 2Oth, he wrote stating that he would have resigned before, " but for the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life, and all the ability I possessed. .... | |
 | James Barnes - 1904 - 278 Seiten
...with you on the 1 8th instant I have felt that I ought no longer to retain my commission in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request...the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted the best years of my life and all the ability I possess. During the... | |
 | James Barnes - 1904 - 298 Seiten
...with you on the 1 8th instant I have felt that I ought no longer to retain my commission in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request...been presented at once but for the struggle it has 214 cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted the best years of my life and... | |
 | John William Jones - 1906 - 502 Seiten
...with you on the 18th inst. I have felt that I ought no longer to retain my commission in the Army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request...the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life and all the ability I possessed. During... | |
 | North Carolina Literary and Historical Association - 1906 - 942 Seiten
...Convention had been passed, he refers to his interview with General Scott and declares that his resignation "would have been presented at once but for the struggle it has caused me to separate myself from a service to which I had devoted the best years of my life, and all... | |
 | Elizabeth Deering Hanscom - 1908 - 410 Seiten
...with you on the 18th inst. I have felt that I ought no longer to retain my commission in the Army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request...the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted the best years of my life, and all the ability I possessed. During... | |
 | Henry Clay Whitney - 1908 - 420 Seiten
...with you on the 18th instant, I have felt that I ought not longer to retain my commission in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request...the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life and all the ability I possessed. .... | |
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