 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...one of them was a sentence which probably went further with the people of the North than any other: " Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert?" There may or may not be some fallacy lurking here, but it must not be supposed that this sentence came... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...Constitution sanctions this punishment. "Must I shoot ยป simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while 1 must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a public... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1864 - 868 pages
...that armies cannot be maintained unless desertion shall be punished by the severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution...hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father or brother or friend into a public... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Copperhead movement - 1863 - 38 pages
...and the law and the Constuittion sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier-boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a public... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - History - 1863 - 18 pages
...and the law and the Constuittion sanction, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier-boy who deserts, while? I must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert ? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...that armies cannot be maintained unless desertions shall be punished by the severe penalty of death. 2Na 2 This is none the lessinjiirious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a public... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...that armies cannot be maintained unless desertions shall be punished by the severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution...hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a public... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...that armies can not be maintained unless desertions shall be punished by tbe severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution...hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a public... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...that armies cannot be maintained unless desertions shall bo punished by the severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution...hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert ? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into a... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...that armies cannot be maintained unless desertion shall be punished by the severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the constitution...boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a willy agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting... | |
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Must I shoot a simpleminded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? 
