"William green" Quotes from Famous Books
... The speaker was Private William Green, also known as "Long" Green, from his former habit of carrying large sums of ready ... — Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines - or, Following the Flag against the Moros • H. Irving Hancock
... memory. When the Black Hawk War broke out and the governor called out volunteers, Sangamon County straightway responded and raised a company of rangers. This Kirkpatrick wished and strove to be elected captain, but Lincoln recited his grievance to the men, and said to his friend William Green (or Greene): ... — The Lincoln Story Book • Henry L. Williams |