| William M. Thayer - 1889 - 456 Seiten
...responsibility. As the country here entrusts you, so under God it will sustain you. I scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant replied — " Mr. President : I accept this commission with gratitude for the high honour... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 454 Seiten
...are now presented with this commission constituting you lieutenantgeneral in the army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you also...the Nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence. SPEECH AT THE BALTIMORE FAIR, APRIL 18, 1864. Ladies and Gentlemen: — Calling it to mind that we... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 576 Seiten
...are now presented, with this commission constituting you Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also,...add that with what I here speak for the nation, goes Aut°K my own hearty personal concurrence." The general had hurriedly and almost illegibly written... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 638 Seiten
...are now presented, with this commission constituting you Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also,...add that with what I here speak for the nation, goes AutMs.apb my own hearty personal concurrence." The general had hurriedly and almost illegibly written... | |
| Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1891 - 632 Seiten
...Armies of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you alsoacorrespondingresponsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so, under God, it will sustain you. I need scarcely add that with what I here speak for the Nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence."... | |
| James Penny Boyd - 1892 - 630 Seiten
...Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also, corresponding responsibility. As the country herein...that with what I here speak for the nation, goes my hearty personal concurrence." General Grant replied, " Mr. President, I accept the commission with... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 Seiten
...corresponding responsibility. As the country trusts in you, so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need add that with what I here speak for the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence." The words were spoken with trembling lips, so deep the feeling of Mr. Lincoln. " Mr. President," General... | |
| charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 Seiten
...corresponding responsibility. As the country trusts in you, so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need add that with what I here speak for the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence.'' The words were spoken with trembling lips, so deep the feeling of Mr. Lincoln. " Mr. President," General... | |
| 1897 - 630 Seiten
...are now presented with this commission constituting you Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also,...scarcely need to add, that with what I here speak goes my own hearty concurrence. General Grant's reply was equally simple, but his hands shook, and... | |
| James Henry Stine - 1893 - 916 Seiten
...struggle, are now presented, with commission constituting you Lieutenant General in the Army of the United States. With this high honor, devolves upon you also...so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need add that, with what I here speak for the Nation, goes my own hearty concurrence. To which Grant replied... | |
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