 | United States. Navy Department - Fort Jackson (La.) - 1862 - 138 pages
...endeavored to assure you that I desired by all means to avoid. The election is therefore with you ; but it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the...hours, if I have rightly understood your determination. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, DG FARRAGUT, Flag-Officer Western Gulf Blockading Squadron.... | |
 | United States. Navy Dept - Naval art and science - 1863 - 536 pages
...endeavored to assure you that I desired by all means to avoid. The election is therefore with you; but it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the...hours, if I have rightly understood your determination. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, DG FARRAGUT, Flag-Officer, Western Gulf Blockading Squadron.... | |
 | James Parton - New Orleans (La.) - 1864 - 200 pages
...destructive fire by the spontaneous action of the men. " The election is with yon," he concluded, " but it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the...period. So, at least, they represented it to Captain De Olouet, commanding a French man of war which had just arrived before the city. That officer thought... | |
 | James Parton - New Orleans (La.) - 1864 - 668 pages
...a destructive fire, by the spontaneous action of the men. "The election is with you," he concluded, "but it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the...from the city within forty-eight hours, if I have ri9htly understood your determination." The authorities of the city chose to interpret this note as... | |
 | Florence J. O'Connor - American fiction - 1864 - 462 pages
...endeavoured to assure you that I desired by all means to avoid. The election is therefore with you. But it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the...children from the city within forty-eight hours, if / have rightly understood your determination. " Very respectfully your obedient servant, " (Signed)... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...endeavored to assure you that I desire by all means to avoid. " The election, therefore, is with you. But it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the women and children from the city within 48 hours, if I rightly understand your determination. " Very respectfully, your obedient servant, (Signed)... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 884 pages
...endeavored to assure you that I desire by all means to avoid. The election, therefore, is with you. But it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the...children from the city within forty-eight hours, if I rightly understood your determination. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, (Signed) DO FARRAGUT,... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...endeavored to assure you that I desire by all means to avoid. The election, therefore, is with you. But it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the...children from the city within forty-eight hours, if I rightly understood your determination. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, (Signed) DG FARRAGUT,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...endeavored to assure you that I desire by all means to avoid, " The election, therefore, is with you. But it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the women and children from the city within 48 hours, if I rightly understand your determination. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, (Signed)... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - History - 1866 - 910 pages
...endeavored to assure you that I desire by all means to avoid. The election, therefore, is with you. But it becomes my duty to notify you to remove the women and children from tbe city within forty-eight hours, if I rightly understood your determination. Very respectfully, your... | |
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... drawn upon the city at any moment, and in such an event the levee would, in all probability, be cut by the shells, and an amount of distress ensue to the innocent population which I have heretofore endeavored to assure you that I desired by all means... 
