Albert Pike Quotes


Let us drink together, fellows, as we did in days of yore. And still enjoy the golden hours that Fortune has in store; The absent friends remembered be, in all that’s sung or said, And Love immortal consecrate the memory of the dead.


Citations

Pike, Albert. Gen. Albert Pike's Poems. Fred. W. Allsopp, 1900, p. 195.

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Albert Pike
Albert Pike
  • Born: December 29, 1809
  • Died: April 2, 1891
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Lawyer

Albert Pike was an American author, poet, orator, editor, lawyer, jurist, and prominent member of the Freemasons. Pike was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded the District of Indian Territory in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. He then served as an associate justice of the confederate Arkansas Supreme Court from 1864 until the surrender of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederation in May 1865.