Henry Adams Quote

... not one rebel defection — not even Robert E. Lee's — cost young Adams a personal pang; but Sumner's struck home.


The Education of Henry Adams (1907)


Not one rebel defection — not even Robert E. Lee's — cost young Adams a personal pang; but Sumner's struck home.

Not one rebel defection — not even Robert E. Lee's — cost young Adams a personal pang; but Sumner's struck home.

Not one rebel defection — not even Robert E. Lee's — cost young Adams a personal pang; but Sumner's struck home.

Not one rebel defection — not even Robert E. Lee's — cost young Adams a personal pang; but Sumner's struck home.