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" 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. "
History of the United States of America, Under the Constitution - Page 52
by James Schouler - 1899
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 88

American periodicals - 1866 - 956 pages
...yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take arms against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and dnty of an American citizen, I have not been able to raise my hand against my relatives, my children,...
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Lee and His Lieutenants: Comprising the Early Life, Public Services, and ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 894 pages
...yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling...my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence of my native State, with...
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Lee and His Lieutenants;comprising the Early Life, Public Services,and ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 864 pages
...yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling...my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence of my native State, with...
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Life and Campaigns of General Robert E. Lee

James D. McCabe - Generals - 1866 - 752 pages
...person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all uiy devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty...my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence of my native State, with...
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Lee and His Generals

William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 598 pages
...nati\e State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an Amer iiM citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind to raise my hand »giinrt my relatives, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my oimmitaion in the army,...
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Reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland, Volume 4

Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - United States - 1870 - 288 pages
...whether I should take part against my native State With all my devotion to the Union, and the feelings of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have...to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, and my homo. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army," etc. LEE here avows his devotion...
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Memoirs of Service Afloat: During the War Between the States

Raphael Semmes - Confederate States of America - 1869 - 866 pages
...yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whether I should lake part againxt my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling...my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence of my native State, with the...
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MEMOIRS OF SERVICE AFLOAT, DURING THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES

ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES - 1869 - 850 pages
...yet in my awn person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling...my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence of my native State, with the...
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My Adventures Afloat: A Personal Memoir of My Cruises and Services ..., Volume 1

Raphael Semmes - Alabama (Confederate cruiser) - 1869 - 864 pages
...yet in my. own person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling...my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army, and save in defence of my native State, with the...
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The Literary World, Volume 35

Literature - 1904 - 402 pages
...take part against my own State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of duty and loyalty of an American citizen, I have not been able to make...my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have therefore resigned my commission in the army, and, save in defence of my native State, with...
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