 | Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - 1865 - 520 lehte
...President of the Board of Supervisors, I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me as superintendent the moment the State determines to secede ; for on...defiance of the old Government of the United States." His resignation was, of course, promptly accepted, and he at once returned to St. Louis. In consequence... | |
 | Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin, Richard Bache Irwin - 1865 - 512 lehte
...President of the Board of Supervisors, I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me. as superintendent the moment the State determines to secede ; for on...defiance of the old Government of the United States." Tfia resignation was, of course, promptly accepted, and he at once returned to St. Louis. In consequence... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1865 - 368 lehte
...President of the Board of Supervisors, I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me as superintendent the moment the State determines to secede ; for on...defiance of the old Government of the United States. ' " With great respect, &c., " (Signed) WT SHERMAN." What a scorching rebuke is that in the first paragraph... | |
 | Thomas M. Stevenson - 1865 - 349 lehte
...were getting control of the South. " On no earthly account, " he wrote to the Governor of Louisiana, "will I do any act, or think any thought, hostile...defiance of the old government of the United States. " Such was the emphatic language of this true patriot. He went to Washington and was made Colonel,... | |
 | 1866
...a fragment of it survives. .... " I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me as Superintendent the moment the State determines to secede; for on...defiance of, the old government of the United States." It is curious to remember that it was the man who wrote this letter, — and who wrote it in the far... | |
 | 1866
...a fragment of it survives. .... " I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me as Superintendent the moment the State determines to secede ; for on...defiance of, the old government of the United States." It is curious to remember that it was the man who wrote this letter, — and who wrote it in the far... | |
 | Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1866 - 292 lehte
...President of the Board of Supervisors, I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me as Superintendent, the moment the State determines to secede ; for on...defiance of the old Government of the United States. With great respect, &c., (Signed) WT SHEBMAN. "Inhere spoke the true hero and patriot, " On no earthlyaccount... | |
 | George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 522 lehte
...letter to Governor Moore, resigning the position, furnishes the secret of his subsequent .fame : " For on no earthly account will I do any act, or think...defiance of the old Government of the United States." Like thousands of his countrymen, he regarded the cause of slavery, to a certain extent, as being identified... | |
 | George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 522 lehte
...the position, furnishes the secret of his subsequent fame : " For on no earthly account will I do qny act, or think any thought, hostile to, or in defiance of the old Government of the United States." Like thousands of his countrymen, he regarded the cause of slavery, to a certain extent, as being identified... | |
 | HARRIET BEECHER STOWE - 1868
...President of the Board of Supervisors, I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me as superintendent the moment the State determines to secede ; for on...defiance of the old Government of the United States. With great respect, &c., (Signed,) WT SHERMAN." The rebels had lost their general. • His resignation... | |
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And furthermore, as president of the Board of Supervisors, I beg you to take immediate steps to relieve me as superintendent, the moment the State determines to secede, for on no earthly account will I do any act or think any thought hostile to or in... 
