 I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by governor Rutledge, for my services in the defence of fort Moultrie — give it to my father, and tell him I have worn it with honor. If he should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better...  A Gazetteer of the State of Georgia - Page 211by Adiel Sherwood - 1829 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hugh McCall - Georgia - 1816 - 452 pages
...the following communU cation : " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by governor Rutledge, for my services in the defence of fort Moultrie,...give it to my father and tell him I have worn it with honour. If he should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better life. Tell Mrs. Elliot, that... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...following communication: "I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by governor Kutledge, for my services in the defence of fort Moultrie— give it to my father, and tell him I have won it with honor. If he should weep, tell him bis son died in the hope of a better life. Tell Mrs.... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Explorers - 1823 - 428 pages
...the following communication. " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by Governoor Rutledge, for my services in the defence of fort Moultrie....it to my father, and tell him I have worn it with honour. If he should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better life. Tell Mrs. Elliot that... | |
 | Local history - 1824 - 506 pages
...is said, he made the following Communication: "I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by Gov. Rutledge, for my services in the defence...Moultrie — give it to my father, and tell him, I have won it in honour, if the old man should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better life. Tell... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1825 - 450 pages
...I have got my "furlough. That sword was presented to me "by Governour Rutledge, for my services ki the defence of fort Moultrie. "Give it to my father, and tell him I have worn k with honour. If he should weep, tell him 1iis son died in th« hope of a better life. Te'lJ Mrs.... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 608 pages
...m;ido the following communicatipn. " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by Governor Rutledge, for my services in the defence of Fort Moultrie....with honor. If he should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better life. Tell Mrs. Elliot that I lost my life, supporting the colors which she... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...made the following communication: " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by Governqr Rutledge, for my services in the defence of Fort Moultrie;...give it to my father, and tell him I have worn it in honor. If the old man should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better life. " Tell Mrs.... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 600 pages
...presented to me by Governor Rutlcdge, for my services in the defence of Fort Moult rie. Give it to^my father, and tell him I have worn it with honor. If he should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better life. Tell Mrs. Elliot that I lost my life, supporting the colors which she... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1840 - 212 pages
...: " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by Governor Rutledge for my services in defence of Fort Moultrie; give it. to my father, and tell him, I wore it in honour. If the old man should weep, tell him his son died in hopes of a better life. Tell... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - Military art and science - 1845 - 642 pages
...the following communication : " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by Governor Rutledge, for my services in the defence of fort Moultrie....it to my father, and tell him I have worn it with honour. If he should weep, tell him his son died in the hope of a better life. Tell Mrs. Elliot that... | |
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