 | Society of the Army of the Potomac - 1888 - 822 lehte
...the spirit which West Point inculcated, and closes in these words : " For on no earthly account would I do any act or think any thought hostile to or in...defiance of the old government of the United States ; " or, if the love of truth and impartial justice which ought to arise from education at West Point... | |
 | Lew Wallace - 1889 - 724 lehte
...long as 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.'' So he left New Orleans and went to St. Louis, where he became president of a street railroad company.... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1891 - 634 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, etc., " WT SHERMAN." Accompanying this, he sent a private letter to the Governor,... | |
 | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. New York Commandery - 1897 - 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 respect, etc., "'WT SHERMAN.'" In his letters to me he expresses his deep regret for the course... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 538 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." In accepting his resignation the Supervisors thanked the Superintendent for his efficiency, giving... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - 1891 - 480 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...hostile to or in defiance of the old Government of th« United States. With great respect, your obedient servant, WT SHBBMAH, Superintend**. [PBTATB.J... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1891 - 894 lehte
...fragment of it survives." He asked to be relieved the moment the State determined to secede, declaring: "On no earthly account will I do any act or think...defiance of the old government of the United States." • Thus early, January 18, »1861, on the altar of patriotism he offered the sacrifice of a position... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1891 - 916 lehte
...fragment of it survives." He asked to be relieved the moment the State determined to secede, declaring: "On no earthly account will I do any act or think...defiance of the old government of the United States." Thus early, January 18, 1801, on the altar of patriotism he offered the sacrifice of a position both... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 534 lehte
...when the first rumblings of secession were heard in the Louisiana sky, he wrote to Governor Moore : 1 On no earthly account will I do any act or think any thought hostile to the old government of the United States/ " When in the field, therefore, he smote with all the might... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 518 lehte
...when the first rumblings of secession were heard in the Louisiana sky, he wrote to Governor Moore: ' On no earthly account will I do any act or think any thought hostile to the old government of the United States.' " When in the field, therefore, he smote with all the might... | |
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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... 
