| Henry Howe - 1896 - 1042 lehte
...letter: "I beg you to take immediate steps to remove me as Superintendent, the moment the State resolves to secede, for on no earthly account will I do any act or think any thoughts hostile to the defence of the ojd Government of the United States." It will be seen by the... | |
| Nelson Edward Jones - 1897 - 386 lehte
...as superintendent the moment the state determines to secede, for on n0 earthly account will I do an act, or think any thought, hostile to or in defiance of the old Government of the United States." Up to this date, Captain Sherman was not much known as a lawyer or statesman, and as a military genius,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1898 - 1006 lehte
...letter: "I beg you to take immediate steps to remove me as Superintendent the moment the State resolves to secede, for on no earthly account will I do any act or think any thoughts hostile to the defence of the old Government of the United States." It will be seen by the... | |
| Manning Ferguson Force - 1899 - 406 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, your obedient servant WT SHERMAN, Superintendent. The governor accepted the resignation... | |
| Manning Ferguson Force - 1899 - 438 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. W1th great respect, your obedient servant WT SHERMAN, Superintendent. The governor accepted the resignation... | |
| James Fowler Rusling - 1899 - 452 lehte
...in Louisiana, on a comfortable salary, but promptly resigned, with the frank and manly declaration : "On no earthly account will I do any act or think...or in defiance of the old Government of the United States."1 Aided by his great brother, Hon. John Sherman, then and long afterward United States Senator... | |
| Jacob Dolson Cox - 1900 - 626 lehte
...attractive outlook in life, when, Secession having actually come, he said to the governor of Louisiana, " On no earthly account will I do any act or think any thought hostile to or in defiance of the United States." 3 But he was also one of the clearest-sighted in seeing that when slavery had appealed... | |
| Henry I. Smith - 1903 - 396 lehte
...in Louisiana, on a comfortable salary, but promptly resigned, with the frank and manly declaration: "On no earthly account will I do any act or think...defiance of the old Government of the United States." Aided by his brother, Hon. John Sherman, then and ever since United States Senator from Ohio, he was... | |
| De Benneville Randolph Keim - 1904 - 498 lehte
...agent be sent to take charge of its arms and ammunition. Also to be relieved as superintendent — for on no earthly account will I do any act or think...defiance of the old Government of the United States. At the same time he sent the governor a private letter explanatory of his views, which he had made... | |
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