Life and Services of Gen. John A. Logan: As Soldier and StatesmanBelford, Clarke, 1887 - 580 páginas |
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... once occasion arose to demonstrate her determined courage ; and no woman ever lived more remarkable for consistency - for , when once a line was marked out , with her there was no such thing as turning to right or left . She was an ...
... once occasion arose to demonstrate her determined courage ; and no woman ever lived more remarkable for consistency - for , when once a line was marked out , with her there was no such thing as turning to right or left . She was an ...
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... once retracted the cal- umny . Subsequently , April 19 , 1881 , a portion of the press having in the meantime insinuated further doubts , Senator Logan proved by the record , and by voluminous document- ary evidence , the utter falsity ...
... once retracted the cal- umny . Subsequently , April 19 , 1881 , a portion of the press having in the meantime insinuated further doubts , Senator Logan proved by the record , and by voluminous document- ary evidence , the utter falsity ...
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... once arrested my attention . He wore a silk hat , which seemed strangely in- congruous on a battlefield in a crowd of soldiers . He was a man of alert and vigorous frame , swarthy complexion , long and heavy black mustache and black ...
... once arrested my attention . He wore a silk hat , which seemed strangely in- congruous on a battlefield in a crowd of soldiers . He was a man of alert and vigorous frame , swarthy complexion , long and heavy black mustache and black ...
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... once organized with others into McClernand's First Brigade under Grant . Thus South- ern Illinois was saved to the Union , and the indescrib . able calamity of guerilla warfare averted from the soil of Logan's native State . What might ...
... once organized with others into McClernand's First Brigade under Grant . Thus South- ern Illinois was saved to the Union , and the indescrib . able calamity of guerilla warfare averted from the soil of Logan's native State . What might ...
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... ! " These words , and the inspiration of his flashing eye and martial bearing , steadied his lines at once , and the brave fellows fought better than ever . In his official reports of the battles of Fort Henry 22 LIFE OF LOGAN .
... ! " These words , and the inspiration of his flashing eye and martial bearing , steadied his lines at once , and the brave fellows fought better than ever . In his official reports of the battles of Fort Henry 22 LIFE OF LOGAN .
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Página 474 - Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw...
Página 474 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
Página 420 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Página 574 - The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments and studied contrivances of speech, shock and disgust men, when their own lives, and the fate of their wives, their children, and their country hang on the decision of the hour.
Página 350 - We therefore demand that the imposition of duties on foreign imports shall be made, not for revenue only, but that, in raising the requisite revenues for the Government, such duties shall be so levied as to afford security to our diversified industries and protection to the rights and wages of the laborer, to the end that active and intelligent labor, as well as capital, may have its just reward and the laboring man his full share in the national prosperity.
Página 384 - Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap; let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges; let it be written in primers...
Página 124 - If other eyes grow dull and other hands slack, and other hearts cold in the solemn trust, ours shall keep it well as long as the light and warmth of life remain to us.
Página 300 - on the earth there is nothing great but man, and in man, there is nothing great but mind...
Página 395 - Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of Commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
Página 142 - South, disperse the carpet-bag State Governments, allow the white people to re-organize their own governments, and elect Senators and Representatives, The House of Representatives will contain a majority of Democrats from the North, and they will admit the Representatives elected by the white people of the South, and with the co-operation of the President, it will not be difficult to compel the Senate to submit once more to the obligations of the Constitution.