Memorials of Sarah Childress Polk, Wife of the Eleventh President of the United States
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1 73 This unexpected answer raised the hearty laughter of the whole party as they went down the gravel walk, and one of them said, " You 'd better not ask another darkey his political opinions in this section of the country." All the commanding officers at different times stationed in Nashville also called to honor the memory of a former Chief Executive, and show their respectful regard for his widow. Among these were Generals Thomas, Grant, and others. On one occasion, when Mrs. Polk entered t...he parlor to receive General Sherman, he remarked that he had been looking at President Polk's In- augural Address, which not only contained expres- sions of attachment and loyalty to the Union, but also affirmed that it should be preserved forever indissoluble. " Those are good sentiments, sir," was her reply. General Sherman asked her, " If you were now to visit Washington, Madame, where would you go first?" The reply, which came in- stantly, seemed to surprise him. " I would go to the White House, sir, to call on the President." Aware of the intensity of public feeling, he possi- bly thought that the Southern woman before him would express an aversion for Mr.
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