 | John Esten Cooke - 1863 - 316 pages
...mastering his emotion by an effort, said, in the short abrupt tones with which all were SO familiar : 2* " I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say...conduct from that day to this — whether on the march, the bivouac, the tented field, or on the bloody Plains of Manassas, where you gained the welldeserved... | |
 | Robert Lewis Dabney - 1864 - 370 pages
...with his staff. No cheer arose, like those which usually greeted him, but every face was sad. Eanging his eye along their ranks, as though to say an individual...from that day to this, whether on the march, in the bivouac, or the tented field; or on the bloody plains of Manassas, where you gained the well-deserved... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1866 - 498 pages
...speaking in the short abrupt tones which were so familiar to them, Jackson addressed them as follows : " I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say...that day to this — whether on the march, in the bivouac, in the tented field, or on the hloody plains of Manassas, where you gained the well-deserved... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1866 - 490 pages
...speaking in the short abrupt tones which were so familiar to them, Jackson addressed them as follows : " I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say...my admiration of your conduct from that day to this — wheth- . er on the march, in the bivouac, in the tented field, or on the bloody plains of Manassas,... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1866 - 496 pages
...speaking in the short abrupt tones which were so familiar to them, Jackson addressed them as follows: " I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say farewell. I first met you at Harper's Feny in the commencement of this war, and I cannot take leave of you without giving expression to my... | |
 | Confederate - 1867 - 596 pages
...Officers and Soldiers of the First Brigade II am not here to make a speech, but simply to say, FarewelD I first met you at Harper's Ferry, in the commencement...conduct from that day to this, whether on the march, the bivouac, the tented field, or on the bloody plains of Manassas, where you gained the well-deserved... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1876 - 694 pages
...speaking in the short abrupt tones which were so familiar to them, Jackson addressed them as follows : " I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say...that day to this — whether on the march, in the bivouac, in the tented field, or on the bloody plains of Manassas, where you gained the well-deserved... | |
 | 1890 - 508 pages
...mastering his emotion by an effort, said, in the short abrupt tones with which all were so familiar : " ' I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say...conduct from that day to this — whether on the march, the hivouac, the tented field, or on the bloody plains of Manassas, where you gained the well-deserved... | |
 | Mary Anna Jackson - 1891 - 526 pages
...feelingly addressed his assembled comrades as follows: 'Oificers and soldiers of the First Brigade, I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say...your conduct from that day to this, whether on the inarch, the bivouac, the tented lield, or on the bloody plains of Manassas, where you gained the well-deserved... | |
 | Mary Anna Jackson - 1892 - 524 pages
...feelingly addressed his assembled comrades as follows: 'Officers and soldiers of the First Brigade, I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say...conduct from that day to this, whether on the march, the bivouac, the tented field, or on the bloody plains of Manassas, where you gained the well-deserved... | |
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I am not here to make a speech, but simply to say farewell. I first met you at Harper's Ferry in the commencement of this war, and I cannot take leave of you without giving expression to my admiration of your conduct from that day to this — whether... 
