 | Samuel A'Court Ashe - 1925 - 1562 páginas
...hope that by some accident, the place may be destroyed ; and if a little salt should be sown upon the site it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and se- Saitand cession." To this Sherman replied on December 24: "I will bear in mind your hint as to... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - 1926 - 532 páginas
...passages from some correspondence between Sherman and Halleck. December 18, 1864, the latter wrote: "Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...destroyed ; and if a little salt should be sown upon the site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession."18 Six days later,... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - 1926 - 484 páginas
...passages from some correspondence between Sherman and Halleck. December 18, 1864, the latter wrote: "Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...destroyed ; and if a little salt should be sown upon the site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession."18 Six days later,... | |
 | August Conrad - 1926 - 40 páginas
...: HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, WASHINGTON, December 18th, 1864. "Should you capture Charleston, I hope by some accident the place may be destroyed ; and if a little salt should be sown on its site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession." (Signed) HW... | |
 | Howard M. Hensel - 1989 - 344 páginas
...the enemy's army.' " Finally, by the end of the year, the Chief of Staff bitterly wrote Sherman, " 'Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullifcation and secession.' "19 While, as Bruce Catton wrote, General Grant "had no liking at all... | |
 | Don Harrison Doyle - 1990 - 396 páginas
...Sherman prepared to march into South Carolina from Savannah, General Halleck wrote from Washington: "Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some accident the place may be destroyed, and if a litde salt be sown upon its site it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession."... | |
 | Lloyd Lewis - 1993 - 744 páginas
...North Carolina. This plan would, he knew, disappoint Halleck, who had written him on the eighteenth: Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. who shared so many of their prejudices and valued personal friendships among them so highly, Southerners... | |
 | Robert N. Rosen - 1994 - 232 páginas
...overrukd me. Seymour is a devil of a fellow for dash . " Should you capture Charleston, l hope thai by some accident the place may be destroyed, and if...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. — General HW Halleck to General Sherman, December 1864. I will bear in mind your hint as to Charleston,... | |
 | Ben L. Bassham - 1998 - 380 páginas
...to Lt. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, then pushing north through South Carolina: "Should you rapture Charleston, I hope that by some accident the place may be destroyed, and if a little salt should be thrown upon its site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession." There... | |
 | Bevin Alexander - 2002 - 326 páginas
...Sherman's enmity. He had an ally in Henry W. Halleck, chief of staff of the Union Army, who wrote Sherman: "Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...growth of future crops of nullification and secession." Sherman responded to Halleck: "The whole army is burning with an insatiable desire to wreak vengeance... | |
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Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some accident the place may be destroyed; and if a little salt should be sown upon its site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession... 
