Excerpt from Memoir of Colonel William McRee, U. S. E
Such praise from a man so distinguished for his sagacity and discrimination, as Mr. Calhoun, is no ordinary compliment. The conduct of Col. Mcree in this matter must commend itself to every ingenuous mind. His magnanimity, and generosity was only equalled by that which sought his elevation at the price of personal interest.
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