 You say that you will not fight to Free Negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you; but no matter. Fight you, then, exclusively to save the Union. I issued the Proclamation on purpose to aid you in saving the Union. Whenever you shall have conquered...  The Century: 1889 - Page 1421889Full view - About this book
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...yon in saving the Union. •• Whenever you shall have conquered all resistance to the Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be an apt time then for yon to declare that you will not fight to free negroes. "I thought that in your struggle for the Union,... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be an apt time then for you to declare {that you shall not fight to free negroes. I thought that in your...extent the negroes should cease helping the enemy in his resistance to you. You think differently. "I thought that whatever negroes can be eot to do... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...to aid you in saving the Union. Whenever you shall have conquered all resistance to the Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be an apt time then for you to declare that you will not fight to free negroes. I thought that, in your struggle for the Union, to whatever... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...propose to aid you in saving the Union. Whenever you have conquered all resistance to the Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be an apt time then for you to declare fthat you shall not fight to free negroes. I thought that in your struggle for the Union, to whatever... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...to aid you in saving tho Union. Whenever you shall have conquered all resistance to the Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be an apt time then for you to declare that you will not fight to free negroes. I thought that in your struggle for the Union, to whatever... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...shall have conquered all resistance to tho Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will bo an apt time then for you to declare you will not fight to freo negroes. I thought that in your struggle for the Union, to whatever extent tho negroes should... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...to aid you in saving the Union. Whenever you shall have conquered all resistance to the Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be an...resistance to you. Do you think differently ? I thought whatever negroes can be got to do as soldiers, leaves just so much less for white soldiers to do in... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...shall have conquered all resistance to the Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will bo an apt time then for you to declare you will not fight...enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his ro sistance to you. Do you think differently? I thought that whatever negroes can be got to do as soldiers,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...Union, if I shall urge you to continue fighting, it will be nn apt time then for yon to declare you wiH not fight to free negroes. I thought that in your...enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his re sistance to yon. Do you think differently? I thought that whatever negroes can be got to do as soldiers,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...shall have conquered all resistance to the Union, fif I shall ur^c you to continue fighting, it will bo an apt time nei;rot;s should cease helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to... | |
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