 | 1910 - 964 páginas
...Scott, with an affectionate and manly letter, expressing his regret at separating himself from the service ' to which I have devoted the best years of my life and all theability I possessed '; and adding, 'save in the defense of my native State I never desire again... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 628 páginas
...in the Army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once, but for the struggle it lias cost tnc to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted :ill the best years of my life... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 894 páginas
...in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once, but for the...separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life and all the ability I possessed. During the whole of that time — more... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 864 páginas
...in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once, but for the...separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life and all the ability I possessed. During the whole of that time — more... | |
 | James D. McCabe - 1866 - 752 páginas
...time sent the following letter to General Scott : — "ARLINGTON, VA., April 20, 1861. " GENERAL : — at once but for the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life, and all the ability I possessed. " During the whole of that time, —... | |
 | William Parker Snow - 1867 - 598 páginas
...therefore, tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance. tt would havo been presented at once, but for the struggle it has cost me to It has been stated that the parting between Scott and Lee vis very painful ; — and naturally so.*... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1870 - 866 páginas
...will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once but for the struggle it has caused me to separate myself from a service to which I have...the ability I possessed. "During the whole of that time—more than a quarter of a century— I have experienced nothing but kindness from my superiors,... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - 1870 - 288 páginas
...in the arm}-. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once but for the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from the service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life and all the ability I possessed.... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1870 - 872 páginas
...in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once but for the struggle it has caused me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted the best years of my life, and... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - 1869 - 862 páginas
...you will recommend for acceptance. It would have been presented at once, but for the struggle which it has cost me to separate myself from a service, to which I have devoted all the best years of my life, and all the ability I possessed. During the whole of that time — more... | |
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It would have been presented at once, but for the struggle it has cost me to separate myself from a service to which I have devoted all the best years of my life, and all the ability I possessed. 
