Life of Andrew Jackson ...Mason Brothers, 1861 |
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Ambrister Amelia Island American Andrew Jackson Arbuthnot arms army arrived attack bank battery boats British Calhoun camp Captain chief citizens Colonel Callava command Commodore conduct Congress corps court Crawford Creek defense dispatch Don Andrew duty Edward Livingston enemy enemy's eral execution feelings fire Florida force Fort Gadsden Fort Jackson Fort Scott friends General's Georgia Governor guns Hambly heard honor hour hundred Indians JAMES MONROE killed ladies Lake Borgne land letter Lieutenant lines Livingston Major ment miles military militia Mississippi Monroe morning Nashville nation Negro Fort negroes never night o'clock officers opinion Orleans papers party peace Pensacola present President prisoner reached reader received regiment replied river scene Secretary Secretary of War Seminole war Seminoles soldiers soon Spain Spanish Tennesseans Tennessee tion town treaty troops United Washington whole wounded wrote
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Página 543 - And how have they lost their liberties ? If we could transport ourselves back to the ages when Greece and Rome flourished in their greatest prosperity, and, mingling in the throng, should ask a Grecian, if he did not fear that some daring military chieftain, covered with glory, some Philip or Alexander, would one day overthrow the liberties of his country, the confident and indignant VOL.
Página 395 - He may be at war at the time of such Ratification, and forthwith to restore to such Tribes or Nations respectively all the possessions, rights, and privileges, which they may have enjoyed or been entitled to in one thousand eight hundred and eleven previous to such hostilities.
Página 262 - Resolved, That the President of the United States be requested to cause the foregoing resolutions to be communicated to MAJOR GENERAL JACKSON, in such terms as he may deem best calculated to give effect to the objects thereof.
Página 365 - ... monster called party spirit. By selecting characters most conspicuous for their probity, virtue, capacity and firmness, without any regard to party, you will go far to, if not entirely, eradicate those feelings which on former occasions threw so many obstacles in the way of government, and perhaps have the pleasure and honor of uniting a people heretofore politically divided. The Chief Magistrate of a great and powerful nation should never indulge in party feelings. His conduct should be liberal...
Página 370 - Dear Sir I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th Feby under Cover of your obliging favor of the 25th from Wilmington: In reply to the former I cant help wishing you had been at Newbern...
Página 371 - All persons so drafted shall, from the date of their draft, stand discharged from the militia, and shall be subject to such laws and regulations for the government of the Army of the United States...
Página 66 - Soldiers! From the shores of Mobile I collected you to arms; I invited you to share in the perils and to divide the glory of your white countrymen. I expected much from you for I was not uninformed of those qualities which must render you so formidable to an invading foe.
Página 593 - That until the expiration of the present session of Congress, unless provision for the temporary government of the said territories be sooner made by Congress, all the military, civil, and judicial powers exercised by the officers of the existing government of the same," shall be vested in such person and persons, and shall be exercised in such manner as the President of the United States shall direct for maintaining and protecting the inhabitants of Louisiana in the free enjoyment of their liberty,...
Página 544 - I thank him still more that he could not if he would, overturn the liberties of the republic. But precedents, if bad, are fraught with the most dangerous consequences. Man has been described, by some of those who have treated of his nature, as a bundle of habits. The definition is much truer when applied to governments.
Página 323 - There is no danger here ; there shall be none. The same arm that protected from outrage this city against the invaders of the country, will shield and protect this court or perish in the effort.