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" 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... "
The History of Georgia: Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable ... - Page 275
by Hugh McCall - 1816
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...called to see him soon after the retreat, to whom, it is said, he made the 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...
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A History of the United States of America

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1824 - 434 pages
...the following communication. " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by Governour Rutledge, for my services in the defence of fort Moultrie....honour. If he should weep, tell him his son died in th« hope of a better life. Tell Mrs. Elliot that I lost my life, supporting the colours which she...
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A History of the United States of America

Charles Augustus Goodrich - Explorers - 1823 - 428 pages
...called to see him soon after the retreat, to whom, it is said, he made 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. Give it to my father, and tell...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

United States - 1824 - 518 pages
...called to see him soon after the retreat, to whom, it is said, he made the following communication: "I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by governor Rutledge for my services in defence of Fort Moultric; give it to 35 my father, and tell him, I wore it in honor. If the old man...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ...

Statesmen - 1824 - 516 pages
...called to see him soon after the retreat, to whom, it is said, he made the following communication: "I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to me by governor Ilutledge for my services in defence of Fort Moultrie; give it to 35 874 JOHNSON— JONES. my father,...
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Collections, Historical & Miscellaneous, and Monthly Literary Journal, Volume 3

Local history - 1824 - 506 pages
...called to see him soon after the retreat, to whom it 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 of fort Moultrie — give it to my father, and tell him,...
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A History of the United States of America: From the First Discovery to the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1825 - 450 pages
...called to see Tiim soon after the retreat, t« whom, it is said, he made the following communication. -" 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...
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A Gazetteer of the State of Georgia

Adiel Sherwood - Georgia - 1829 - 320 pages
...called to see him, when he observed, " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented me by Gov. Rutledge, for my services in the defence of Fort Moultrie;...it to my father, and tell him I have worn it with honor. If he should weep, tell him his son died with the hope of a better life." The re-capture of...
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A History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 608 pages
...railed to see him soon after the retreat, to whom, it is said, he m;ido the following communicatipn. " I have got my furlough. That sword was presented to...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...
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The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion

John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1833 - 286 pages
...retreat, to whom, it is said, he made the following communication: " I have got my furlough. That "word was presented to me by Governor Rutledge. for my services...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....
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