I yield to no one precedence in love for the South. But because I love the South, I rejoice in the failure of the Confederacy.


Essay on John Bright, Virginia University Magazine, 19:354-370 (March 1880).


I yield to no one precedence in love for the South. But because I love the South, I rejoice in the failure of the Confederacy.

I yield to no one precedence in love for the South. But because I love the South, I rejoice in the failure of the Confederacy.

I yield to no one precedence in love for the South. But because I love the South, I rejoice in the failure of the Confederacy.

I yield to no one precedence in love for the South. But because I love the South, I rejoice in the failure of the Confederacy.