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The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1865., [Electronic resource], Resolutions of the Fifty-Second Virginia regiment. (search)
Resolutions of the Fifty-Second Virginia regiment. Camp Pegram's Brigade, February 2, 1865. Preamble and resolutions adopted by the Fifty-second Virginia regiment: "Whereas, the Southern States never bound themselves to make the union that they formed with those of the North a permanent one; and, whereas, the war waged against us to make it such against our will is unjust: be it, therefore, 1. "Resolved, That we have as good right to be free and to govern ourselves as our enemies have, and that we are unwilling to forfeit that right by accepting at their hands any terms short of independence. 2. "That we are firmly convinced that a valorous zeal and steady adherence to the determination to conquer by force of arms cannot fail to reward us with an honorable peace; that with our resources and an inflexible resolution to be free, subjugation is impossible, and that should we be conquered, it will not be by the stern valor of our foes, but by a want of firmness