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" Northern cities, where the pavements have been worn off by the tread of commerce. We will carry war where it is easy to advance — where food for the sword and torch await our armies in the densely populated cities... "
Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis - Page 23
by John A. J. Creswell - 1866 - 43 pages
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...will grow in the Northern cities, where the pavements have been worn oo' by the tread of commerce. We will carry war where it is easy to advance —...torch await our armies in the densely populated cities ; and though they [the enemy] may come and spoil our crops, we can raise them as before ; while they...
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THE AMERICAN CONFLICT A HISTORY OF THE GREAT CIVIL WAR IN THE UNITED STATES ...

HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...will grow in the Northern cities, where the pavements have been worn oft* by the tread of commerce. We will carry war where it is easy to advance —...torch await our armies in the densely populated cities ; and though they [the enemy] may come and spoil our crops, we can raise them as before ; while they...
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“The” American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...will grow in the Northern cities, where the pavements have been worn off by the tread of commerce. \Ve will carry war where it is easy to advance — where...await our armies in the densely populated cities; and though they [the enemy] may come and spoil our crops, we can raise them as before; while they cannot...
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Sermons on Recent National Victories, and the National Sorrow: Preached ...

Edward Payson Powell - History - 1865 - 28 pages
...grass will grow in the northern cities, where the pavements have been worn by the tread of Commerce. We will carry war where it is easy to advance, where food for the sword and torch await the armies in densely populated cities." To day Sherman has just circumnavigated the whole Confederacy,...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...way from Mississippi to Montgomery, to assume the Presidency. " We will carry the war," said he, " where it is easy to advance, where food for the sword...await our armies in the densely populated cities." Such was the war this man inaugurated and carried on until his ignominious capture. How different this...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...way from Mississippi to Montgomery, to assume the Presidency. " We will carry the war," said he, " where it is easy to advance, where food for the sword and torch await our armies in the denselv populated cities." Such was the war this man inaugurated and carried on until his ignominious...
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Speeches and Addresses Delivered in the Congress of the United States: And ...

Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 598 pages
...authority will be resisted and defied in arms on the soil of Maryland, in the name and by the authority of the United States."' In January, 1861, the ensign...among other things recommending the repeal of all personal-liberty bills, declaring that there was no authority outside of the states where slavery was...
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Speeches and Addresses Delivered in the Congress of the United States: And ...

Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 616 pages
...authority will be resisted and defied in arms on the soil of Maryland, in the name and by the authority of the United States." In January, 1861, the ensign...among other things recommending the repeal of all personal-liberty bills, declaring that there was no authority outside of the states where slavery was...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 35

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - American literature - 1867 - 836 pages
...tread of commerce." Foreshadowing the manner in which he intended to act, he said, "We will carry the war where it is easy to advance— where food for the sword and torch await our armies in the densely-populated cities. The enemy may come and spoil our crops, but we can raise them as before;...
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A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868

John Townsend Trowbridge - Reconstruction - 1868 - 774 pages
...will grow in the Northern cities, where the pavements have been worn off by the tread of commerce. We will carry war where it is easy to advance —...torch await our armies in the densely populated cities ; and though they (the enemy) may come and spoil our crops, we can raise them as before, while they...
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