 | William C. Holbrook - United States - 1882 - 248 pages
...contemplated attack upon that fort by the fleet; and on the same day Farragut wrote to his wife as follows: "I am going into'' Mobile Bay in the morning, if God is my leader, as I hope he " is. * * * If he thinks it is the proper place for me " to die, I am ready to submit to his will." The next... | |
 | William C. Holbrook - United States - 1882 - 244 pages
...contemplated attack upon that fort by the fleet; and on the same day Farragut wrote to his wife as follows : " I am going into ''' Mobile Bay in the morning, if God is my leader, as I hope he " j s . * * * If he thinks it is the proper place for me " to die, I am ready to submit to his will."... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - United States - 1891 - 516 pages
...and greatest battle. It completely closed the Farragut's Letter Home, written just before Ihe Battle. I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning if " God is my leader," as 1 hope he is, DG FARRAGUT. port of Mobile * against supplies sent to the Confederates from abroad.... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - United States - 1891 - 528 pages
...and greatest battle. It completely closed the Farragut's Letter Home, written just before the Cattle. I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning if " God is my leader," as 1 hope he is, * DG FARRAGUT. port of Mobile 1 against supplies sent to the Confederates from abroad.... | |
 | Thomas De Witt Talmage - Bible stories, English - 1894 - 690 pages
...his wife from his flagship " Hartford ?" MY DEAREST WiFK. — I write and leave this letter for you. I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning, if God is my leader, and I hope He is, and in Him I place my trust. If He thinks it is the proper place for me to die I... | |
 | A. W. Bacheler - United States - 1895 - 234 pages
...of the Alabama and Kearsarge off Cherbourg, June 19, 1864. The Battle of Mobile Bay Aug. 5, 1864 " I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning, if ' God is my Leader; ' as I hope he is." David G. Farragut. ( Irving-Fiske, 573, 574. Johnston, 346. Montgomery, 317, 318, 319. Nicolay & Hay,... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - [United States - 1896 - 546 pages
...^tf—^/ ^xp ^/**-*J ^f—Ct^&'t sbjtCl, y^t- ^?y Farragut's Letter Home, written just before the Battle. I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning if " God is my leader," as I hope he is, DG FARRAGUT. port of Mobile1 against supplies sent to the Confederates from abroad. It was thus one... | |
 | George Morley Vickers - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1896 - 626 pages
...that Farragut penned that eventful night were addressed to his wife, and contained the following : " I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning, if God is my leader, as I hope He 1s, and in Him I place my trwst." VIII.— MOBILE BAY. /^¥"N incident relative to a blockade runner.... | |
 | Wallace Foster - Patriotic poetry - 1898 - 120 pages
...throbbing through their veins, For millions rallied with the vow, We strike for freedom surely now." I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning if "God is my leader," as I hope he is. — Extract from a letter written home by Armiral DG Farragut, just before the battle of Mobile. "Long... | |
 | Hélène Adeline Guerber - Readers - 1899 - 364 pages
...after taking New Orleans, Admiral Farragut went to attack Mobile (mo-beel'). He wrote home, saying : " I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning, if God is my leader, as I hope he is." True to his resolve, he ran into the bay, past the great guns of the Confederate forts, and in spite... | |
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I am going into Mobile Bay in the morning if " God is my leader," as I hope he is, DG FARRAGUT. 
