The whole South is in a state of revolution, into which Virginia, after a long struggle, has been drawn; and though I recognize no necessity for this state of things, and would have forborne and pleaded to the end for redress of grievances, real or supposed,... Testament: A Soldier's Story of the Civil War - Page 83by Benson Bobrick - 2008 - 300 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| American periodicals - 1866 - 956 pages
...or supposed grievances, 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,... | |
| William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1865 - 924 pages
...redress of grievanees, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whetlier I should take part against my native State. With all...the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an Amer ican citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind to raise my hand against my relatives, my... | |
| James D. McCabe - Generals - 1866 - 752 pages
...forborne and pleaded to the end, for redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own 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 and duty of an American citizen, I have not been... | |
| William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 598 pages
...supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whither Iihotdd take part against my 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... | |
| Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - United States - 1870 - 288 pages
...have forborne and pleaded to the end for redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part...native State With all my devotion to the Union, and the feelings of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind to raise... | |
| Raphael Semmes - Confederate States of America - 1869 - 862 pages
...forborne and pleaded to the end, for redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question, whether I should take part against my native Stale. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty, and duty of an American citizen,... | |
| Literature - 1904 - 402 pages
...forborne and pleaded to the end for the redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part against my own State. With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of duty and loyalty of an American citizen,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1871 - 816 pages
...have forborne and pleaded to the end for redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part...American citizen, I have not been able to make up my miud to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. I have, therefore, resigned my commission... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1871 - 822 pages
...have forborne and pleaded to the end for redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part...American citizen, I have not been able to make up ray mind to raise my hand against my relatives, my children, my home. 1 have, therefore, resigned my... | |
| James Abram Garfield - United States - 1871 - 276 pages
...have forborne and pleaded to the end for redress of grievances, real or supposed, yet in my own person I had to meet the question whether I should take part...native State With all my devotion to the Union, and the feelings of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind to raise... | |
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