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Belle Boyd Quotes Page 1 of 1Belle Boyd May 4, 1844 - June 11, 1900 Nationality: American Category: Celebrity Subcategory: American Celebrity
| If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in this prison and die than leave it owing allegiance to a government such as yours. | A true woman always loves a real soldier. | Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy. | I only wanted to help my people. | The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election. |
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