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The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1860., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
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Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 2: (search)
and local defense exclusively, but providing that neither the arms nor the militia were to be used against the government of the United States, nor against the Confederate States, unless in protecting our soil against lawless invasion, it being the intention alone that such arms and munitions of war are to be used for the sole defense of the State of Kentucky. On the 16th of May the committee on Federal relations in the House of Representatives, composed of Geo B. Hodge, Curtis F. Burnam, Nat Wolfe, John G. Carlisle, J. B. Lyle, A. F. Gowdy, Richard T. Jacob and Richard A. Buckner, reported the following resolutions: Considering the deplorable condition of the country and for which the State of Kentucky is in no way respon sible, and looking to the best means of preserving the internal peace and securing the lives, liberty and property of the citizens of the State; therefore, Resolved, by the House of Representatives, that this State and the citizens thereof should take no p
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1860., [Electronic resource], Emigration to Texas. (search)
Gin in the world is by birth a Virginian. He was born in Richmond. He is the seventh son of Major Benjamin Wolfe, deceased who was an officer of the American Revolution. Of these sons only three are living; Joel alluded to hereafter, and Nat Wolfe, the great criminal lawyer of Kentucky for the last twenty years Originally taken to Kentucky by Henry Clay, Nat Wolfe retained the friendship of the great statesman to the last hour of his life. Adolpho Wolfe removed to the city of New York iNat Wolfe retained the friendship of the great statesman to the last hour of his life. Adolpho Wolfe removed to the city of New York in 1826, and entered the counting-house of his elder brother Joel Wolfe, who was then largely engaged in the importation of brandy and gin from France and Holland. Young Wolfe's business qualification and energetic perseverance soon gave him a prominent position in the house of his brother, and when he reached the age of 21 he became a partner. In 18 that brother established the first distillery in Schiedam (Holland) ever undertaken by an American, and it yet continues, and is the place wh