Black Jack Brigade

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

    ... black progress and progress for women are inextricably linked in contemporary American politics, and ... each group suffers when it fails to grasp the dimensions of the other’s struggle.
    Margaret A. Burnham (b. 1944)

    Gup, Christian Clout, gup, Jack of the Vale!
    With Mannerly Margery Milk and Ale.
    John Skelton (1460?–1529)

    [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)