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" Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some accident the place may be destroyed; and if a little salt should be sown upon its site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession... "
Personal Reminiscences of the War of 1861-5: In Camp--en Bivouac--on the ... - Page 259
by William Henry Morgan - 1911 - 286 pages
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Supplemental Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War: In Two ...

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - United States - 1866 - 886 pages
...army, via Savannah. Those having less than three months to serve will be retained by General Thomas. Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. Yours, truly, HW HALLECK, Major General, Chief of Staff . Major General WT SHERMAN, Savannah. HEADQUARTERS...
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Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War at the Second ...

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Cheyenne Indians - 1866 - 876 pages
...army, via Savannah. Those having less than three months to serve will be retained by General Thomas. Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. Yours, truly, HW HALLECK, Major General, Chief of Staff. Major General WT SHERMAN, Savannah. HEADQUARTERS...
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Who Burnt Columbia?: Official Depositions of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman and Gen. O ...

Columbia (S.C.) - 1873 - 144 pages
...Charleston, I hope that by some accident the place may be destroyed ; and if a little salt should be thrown upon its site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession." General Halleck's letter was not in the form of an order. It was among the letters — it was among...
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Parliamentary Papers, Volume 75

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1874 - 782 pages
...Charleston, I hope that by some accident the place may be destroyed ; and if a little salt should be thrown upon its site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession." And the reply of General Sherman to him : 462 the right of the right wing, and their position will...
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History of the Army of the Cumberland: Its Organization, Campaigns ..., Volume 2

Thomas Budd Van Horne - United States - 1875 - 498 pages
...army, via Savannah. Those having less than three months to serve will be retained by General Thomas. Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. Yours truly, HW HALLECK, Major-General, Chief of Staff. Major-General WT Sherman, Savannah. HEADQUARTERS...
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Memoirs of General William T. Sherman, Volume 2

William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 428 pages
...army via Savannah. Those having less than three months to serve, will be retained by General Thomas. Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. Yours truly, II. W. HALLECE, Major- General, Chief -of -Staff. [CONFIDENTIAI.] HEADQUAETEES AEMIES...
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History of the Army of the Cumberland: Its Organization, Campaigns, and Battles

Thomas Budd Van Horne - United States - 1875 - 500 pages
...army, via Savannah. Those having less than three months to serve will be retained by General Thomas. Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by some...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. Yours truly, HW HALLECK, Major-General, Chief of Staff. Major-General WT Sherman, Savannah. HEADQUARTERS...
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Memoirs of General William T. Sherman, Volume 2

William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 422 pages
...months to serve, will be retained by General Thomas. Should you capture Charleston, I hope that by lome accident the place may be destroyed, and, if a little...growth of future crops of nullification and secession. Yours truly, HW HALLECK, Major- General, Chief-of-Staff. [ComDEsTUL.] HEADQUARTERS ARMIES or THE UNITED...
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Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1902 - 622 pages
...hope that by some accident the place may be destroyed, and if a little salt should be sown upon the site it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession." Sherman thus replied six days later: "I will bear in mind your hint as to Charleston, and don't think...
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The Military Operations of General Beauregard in the War Between ..., Volume 2

Alfred Roman - Confederate States of America - 1884 - 740 pages
..." the place may be destroyed ; and if a little salt should be sown upon its * The italics are ours. site, it may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession." * General Sherman says, in bis Memoirs, while speaking of the burning of Columbia: "Many of the people...
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