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" Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? "
The Lincoln Memorial: Album-immortelles: Original Life Pictures, with ... - Page 268
by Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 543 pages
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...one of them was a sentence which probably went further with the people of the North than any other: " Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert?" There may or may not be some fallacy lurking here, but it must not be supposed that this sentence came...
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Truth from an Honest Man

Abraham Lincoln - Copperhead movement - 1863 - 38 pages
...and the law and the Constuittion sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier-boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a wily...meeting, and there working upon his feelings till he is persuadeā to write the soldier-boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked Administration...
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President Lincoln's Views: An Important Letter on the Principles Involved in ...

Abraham Lincoln - History - 1863 - 18 pages
...and the law and the Constuittion sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier-boy who deserts, while? I must not touch a hair of a wily...meeting, and there working upon his feelings till lie is persuaded to write the soldier-boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked Administration...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents ..., Volume 6

Frank Moore - United States - 1864 - 870 pages
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...he is persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is lighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the lessinjiirious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a public meeting, and...
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law ami the constitution sanction, this punishmemt. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a willy agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 678 pages
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...friend, into a public meeting, and there working upon bis feelings till he is pereuadcd to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the 'Constitution Banction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a publie meeting, and there working upon his feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier boy that...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier hoy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked Administration of a contemptible Government, too...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...brother, or friend, into a public meeting, and there v working upon his feelings till he is per; suaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in...
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