 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - United States - 1902 - 288 pages
...which I never doubted you understood, was in accordance with law * * * and, now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...so violently assailed, pardon me for saying, that I regard this whole matter, from the beginning to the end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1868 - 144 pages
...might follow. 286 Page 27] CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN GRANT AND JOHNSON And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...the beginning to the end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of law, for which you hesitated to assume the responsibility in orders, and thus... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...accordance with law, and not in disobedience of any orders of my superior. And now, Mr. President, where my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...the beginning to the end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of law for wliich you hesitated to assume the responsibility in orders, and thus... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1868 - 140 pages
...accordance with law, and not in disobedience of any orders of my superior. And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...the beginning to the end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of law, for which you hesitated to assume the responsibility in orders, and thus... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 386 pages
...army in the performance of their duties. In conclusion, Grant said: " And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier, and integrity as a man, have been...saying that I can but regard this whole matter, from beginning to end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of the law for which you hesitated... | |
 | Edward Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...accordance with law, and not in disobedience to any orders of my superior. And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...saying that I can but regard this whole matter, from beginning to end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of law, for which you hesitated to... | |
 | Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 664 pages
...accordance with law and not in disobedience to any orders of my superior. " And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...saying that I can but regard this whole matter, from beginning to end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of law for which you hesitated to assume... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - Presidents - 1868 - 386 pages
...accordance with law, and not in disobedience of any orders of my superior. And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier, and integrity as a man, have been...saying that I can but regard this whole matter, from beginning to end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of law for which you hesitated to assume... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1868 - 858 pages
...accordance witb law, ana not in disobedience of any orders of my superior. And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...violently assailed, pardon me for saying that I can but reg*« this whole matter, from the beginning to the end, as an attempt to involve № in the resistance... | |
 | Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 644 pages
...accordance with law and not in disobedience to any orders of my superior. " And now, Mr. President, when my honor as a soldier and integrity as a man have been...violently assailed, pardon me for saying that I can but re-" gard this whole matter, from beginning to end, as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of... | |
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I can but regard this whole matter from the beginning to the end as an attempt to involve me in the resistance of law, for which you hesitated to assume the responsibility in orders, and thus to destroy my character before the country. 
