 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1866 - 886 Seiten
...the entire use of the railroad back, as also such corn and forage as may be reached by our troops. If the people raise a howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity-seeking. If they want peace, they and their relatives must stop the war. CITY POINT, VA.,... | |
 | Whitelaw Reid - 1868 - 1172 Seiten
...the entire use of the railroad back, and also such corn and forage as may bo readied by our troops. If the people raise a howl against my barbarity and...answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking." This lust determination he executed to the letter. A email portion of the inhabitants wore sent northward.... | |
 | Whitelaw Reid - 1868 - 1134 Seiten
...corn and forage as may bo reached by our troops. If the people raise a howl against my barbarity aud cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking." This last determination he executed to the letter. A small portion of the inhabitants wero sent northward.... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - 1875 - 428 Seiten
...our armies in the field by detachments to guard and protect the interests of a hostile population. I gave notice of this purpose, as early as the 4th...and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity-seeking. If they want peace, they and their relatives must stop the war. I knew, of course,... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 594 Seiten
...passionate criticism which this action would provoke and was prepared for it. "If the people," he said, "raise a howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I...popularity seeking. If they want peace, they and their relatives must stop ^m!" the war." On arriving at Atlanta he at once announced this intention to the... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 612 Seiten
...passionate criticism which this action would provoke and was prepared for it. "If the people," he said, "raise a howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I...popularity seeking. If they want peace, they and their relatives must stop ™iiV." the war." On arriving at Atlanta he at once announced this intention to... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 580 Seiten
...passionate criticism which this action would provoke and was prepared for it. "If the people," he said, "raise a howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I...answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking. If ..KSre.." they want peace, they and their relatives must stop \?\n." the war." On arriving at Atlanta... | |
 | United States. War Dept - 1891 - 1122 Seiten
...have the entire use of railroad back, as also such corn and forage as may be reached by our troops. If the people raise a howl against my barbarity and cruelty I will answer that war is war, and not popularity-seeking. If they want peace they and their relatives must stop war. WT SHERMAN, Major- General.... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - 1892 - 630 Seiten
...with barbarity and cruelty by the Confederate press and its congeners in the North. He answered, " If the people raise a howl against my barbarity and...popularity seeking. If they want peace they and their relatives must stop the war." He says he " knew that the people of the South would read in this measure... | |
 | Mary Ann Harris Gay - 1901 - 416 Seiten
...wrote on September 4th, 1864, in a letter to General Halleck, which he reproduces in his autobiography: "If the people raise a howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war and not popularity-seeking. I knew, of course," he says, "that such a measure would be strongly criticized,... | |
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If the people raise a howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity-seeking. If they want peace, they and their relatives must stop the war. 
