Black Jack Brigade

Famous quotes containing the words black, jack and/or brigade:

    I can only see death and more death, till we are black and swollen with death.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    This is the cat
    That killed the rat
    Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. The House That Jack Built (l. 7–8)

    [John] Brough’s majority is “glorious to behold.” It is worth a big victory in the field. It is decisive as to the disposition of the people to prosecute the war to the end. My regiment and brigade were both unanimous for Brough [the Union party candidate for governor of Ohio].
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)