 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...laboring to save houses and protect families thus suddenly deprived of shelter, and of bedding and wearing apparel. I disclaim, on the part of my army,...contrary, claim that we saved what of Columbia remains unooneumed. And, without hesitation, I charge Gen. Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1902 - 620 pages
...laboring to save houses and protect families thus suddenly deprived of shelter, and even of bedding and wearing apparel. I disclaim on the part of my army...agency in this fire, but, on the contrary, claim that AVC saved what of Columbia remains unconsumed. And without hesitation I charge General Wade Hampton... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 880 pages
...protect families thus suddenly deprived of shelter and of bedding and wearing apparel. I disclaim on tb.9 part of my army any agency in this fire, but, on the...contrary, claim that we saved what of Columbia remains unconsnmed. And, without hesitation, I charge Gen. Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - United States - 1915 - 566 pages
...inhabitants."* On the other hand, Sherman says : " I disclaim on the part of my army any agency in the fire but on the contrary claim that we saved what...with having burned his own city of Columbia not with malicious intent or as a manifestation of a silly ' Roman stoicism ' but from folly and want of sense... | |
 | Confederate States of America - 1916 - 600 pages
...General Sherman in reference to the destruction of this city should be exposed. In his report he says: 'I disclaim on the part of my army any agency in this...remains unconsumed. And without hesitation I charge Gen. Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of Columbia, not with malicious intent, as the manifestation... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - Southern States - 1916 - 138 pages
...falsified in making this report. He first said: "I disclaim on the part of my army any agency in the fire, but on the contrary claim that we saved what of Columbia remained unconsumed. And now without hesitancy I charge Wade Hampton with having burned his own city... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - Southern States - 1924 - 526 pages
...falsified in making this report. He first said: "I disclaim on the part of my army any agency in the fire, but on the contrary claim that we saved what of Columbia remained unconsumed. And now without hesitancy I charge Wade Hampton with having burned his own city... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...laboring to save houses and protect families thus suddenly deprived of shelter, and of bedding and wearing apparel. I disclaim, on the part of my army,...remains unconsumed. And, without hesitation, I charge Gen. Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of Columbia, not with a malicious intent, or as the... | |
 | Robert Kilgo Ackerman - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 382 pages
...the burning of Columbia. General Sherman was clearly unequivocal in his official report: "I decline on the part of my army any agency in this fire, but, on the contrary, claim we saved what of Columbia remains unconsumed, and without hesitation, I charge General Wade Hampton... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1866 - 828 pages
...and home. " I disclaim," he says in his official report, "on the part of my army, any agency in the fire,* but, on the contrary, claim that we saved what...remains unconsumed. And without hesitation I charge Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of Columbia, not with malicious intent, or as the manifestation... | |
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And without hesitation I charge General Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of Columbia, not with a malicious intent, or as the manifestation of a silly " Roman stoicism," but from folly and want of sense in filling it with lint, cotton, and... 
