Memorial, Virginia Military Institute: Biographical Sketches of the Graduates and Élèves of the Virginia Military Institute who Fell During the War Between the StatesJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1875 - 585 páginas |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
2d Virginia afterwards appointed artillery assigned battery battle battle of Gettysburg battle of Manassas born brave BRECKINRIDGE brigade brother Cabell camp campaign Captain character charge Colonel Colonel BURGWYN Colonel FORBES Colonel FULKERSON COLSTON command comrades Confederate corps of cadets County courage Court-House D. H. Hill death defense devoted died duty early elected enemy enemy's engaged entered the Virginia father Fauquier County fell field fight fire force ford friends gallant gallantry ginia graduated Harper's Ferry heart honor horse Jackson JAMES BRECKINRIDGE John July killed lieutenant-colonel loved Lynchburg Major Manassas March memory ment mother native never noble North Carolina officer ordered parents patriot Port Republic position rear received regiment remained retreat returned Richmond sent shot sister soldier soon spring of 1862 Stonewall Stonewall Brigade Stonewall Jackson Tennessee tion troops Virginia Cavalry VIRGINIA INFANTRY Virginia Military Institute volunteer William wounded young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 20 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 538 - Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is always of great moment to the security of a nation.
Página 252 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Página 547 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Página 537 - The institution of a military academy is also recommended by cogent reasons. However pacific the general policy of a nation may be, it ought never to be without an adequate stock of military knowledge for emergencies.
Página 537 - In proportion as the observance of pacific maxims might exempt a nation from the necessity of practising the rules of the military art, ought to be its care in preserving and transmitting by proper establishments the knowledge of that art.
Página 553 - Thus fell that incomparable young man in the four-and-thirtieth year of his age, having so much despatched the true business of life that the eldest rarely attain to that immense knowledge, and the youngest enter not into the world with more innocency. Whosoever leads such a life, needs be the less anxious upon how short warning it is taken from him.
Página 537 - However pacific the general policy of a nation may be, it ought never to be without an adequate stock of military knowledge for emergencies. The first would impair the energy of its character, and both would hazard its safety, or expose it to greater evils when war could not be avoided. Besides, that war might often not depend upon its own choice.
Página 252 - Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise.
Página 103 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.