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There never was a time--since his appointment as a cadet, to her death--that he did not insist upon sharing with her his modest pay, and gave to her most respectful homage and duty.
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Sherman notes General Sherman's unwavering support and respect for his mother during her lifetime.
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If that party had been content with the compromise of 1850, and had faithfully observed the pledges in its platform, there would have been no Civil War.
It is not in my blood and these gentlemen cannot put it there.
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