The whip, hoe, and sword or, The Gulf-department in '63 This book, "The whip, hoe, and sword. Or, The Gulf-department in '63", by George H. Hepworth, is a replication of a book originally published before 1864. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.