| Charles A. Phelps - 1872 - 404 páginas
...With the aid of the noble armies who have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations. I feel the full weight of the responsibility now devolving upon me. I know, that, if it is properly met, it will be due to these... | |
| Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 438 páginas
...With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations....that Providence which leads both nations and men." This appointment was made in accordance with an act of Congress creating the office of Lieutenant-general,... | |
| Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 432 páginas
...With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations....that Providence which leads both nations and men/' This appointment was made in accordance with an act of Congress creating the office of Lieutenant-general,... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1876 - 1086 páginas
...armies," ended by saying : "I feel the full weight of the responsibilities devolving upon me, and I know if they are met it will be due to those armies, and,...that Providence which leads both nations and men." He entered immediately upon his duties, visiting the Mar. headquarters of General Meade to confer with... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 674 páginas
...country, it will bo my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations. I feel the lull weight of tho responsibilities now devolving on me, and I know that, if they are properly met, it will be due to those armiee. and, above all, to the favor of that Providence which... | |
| James Baird McClure - 1879 - 250 páginas
...the aid of the noble armies that have fought in so many fields, for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations....that. Providence which leads both nations and men." General Lee's Surrender to General Grant — The Decisive Letters Which Ended the Rebellion— Grant's... | |
| Julian K. Larke - 1879 - 538 páginas
...With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations....that Providence which leads both nations and men. At the conclusion of these brief speeches, the President introduced the General to all the members... | |
| James Baird McClure - 1879 - 260 páginas
...the aid of the noble armies that have fought in so many fields, for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations. I feel the full weight of the responsibilities nowdevolving on me; and I know that if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and above all,... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1879 - 880 páginas
...the responsibility now devolving on me: I know that, if it is properly met, it will be due to these armies ; and, above all, to the favor of that Providence which leads both nations and men." Nothing can be more simple and noble than these words. He is not made dizzy by this sudden elevation... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1879 - 888 páginas
...aid of the noble armies who have fought on so many battle-fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations. I feel the full weight of the responsibility now devolving on me. I know that, if it is properly met, it will be due to these armies... | |
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