 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...hostilities, and marched out of the fort, Sunday afternoon, the 14th iust., with colors flying and drains beating, bringing away company and private property,...saluting my flag with fifty guns. — ROBERT ANDERSON." * Great -and loudly expressed in Soutli Carolina and elsewhere was the exultation over the' bombardment... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...instant, prior to the commencement of hostilities, and marched out of the fort Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing...fifty guns. ROBERT ANDERSON, Major, First Artillery. This ended the drama of Sumter — a drama which served to prelade the grander tragedy of the War for... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...commencement of hostilities, and marched out of the fort Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant [April], with colors flying and drums beating, bringing away...private property, and saluting my flag with fifty guns." The secretary of war responded with a complimentary tribute : "lam directed," he wrote, "by the President... | |
 | James W. Hunnicutt - History - 1863 - 488 pages
...prior to the commencement of hostilities, — and marched out of the fort on Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing...private property, and saluting my flag with fifty guns. " RGBERT ANDERSON, Major 1st Artillery, commanding. "Hon. SIMON CAMERON." A correspondent writing from... | |
 | James W. Hunnicutt - History - 1863 - 462 pages
...prior to the commencement of hostilities, — and marched out of the fort on Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing...private property, and saluting my flag with fifty guns. "BOBERT ANDERSON, Major 1st Artillery, commanding. "Hon. SIMON CAMERON/' A correspondent writing from... | |
 | James W. Hunnicutt - History - 1863 - 476 pages
...prior to the commencement of hostilities, — and marched out of the fort on Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing...private property, and saluting my flag with fifty guns. "EGBERT ANDERSON, Major 1st Artillery, commanding. "Hon. SIMON CAMERON." A correspondent writing from... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...prior to the commencement of hostilities), and marched out of the fort on Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing...private property, and saluting my flag with fifty guns. " EGBERT ANDERSON, " Major First Artillery." XXIX. THE CALL TO AEMS. "WHETHER the bombardment and reduction... | |
 | E. S. S. Rouse - United States - 1864 - 346 pages
...done our duty and must submit. The fort was not surrendered, but evacuated, almost on our own terms, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing away company and private property, and saluting our flag with fifty guns. Major Anderson and his brave band shipped on board the Baltic, Captain Fletcher,... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...prior to the commencement of hostilities), and marched out of the fort on Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing...private property, and saluting my flag with fifty guns. " IvOBEET A^DEESOlSr, " Major First Artillery." XXIX. THE CALL TO ARMS. WHETHER the bombardment and... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...prior to the commencement of hostilities), and marched out of the fort on Sunday afternoon, the 14th instant, with colors flying and drums beating, bringing...private property, and saluting my flag with fifty gun* "Ковквт ANDERSON, " Major First Artillery." XXIX. THE CALL WHETHEB the bombardment and reduction... | |
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... three cartridges of powder only being available, and no provisions remaining but pork, I accepted terms of evacuation offered by General Beauregard (being the same offered by him on the... 
