| Robert Allen Campbell - 1866 - 390 páginas
...States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country here trusts you, so, under God, it will sustain you. I...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant replied — a long speech for him — as follows : not to disappoint your expectation.... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1866 - 804 páginas
...the United States. With this high honor, devolves upon you, also, a correspond ing responsibility. u As the country herein trusts you, so. under God, it...that, with what I here speak for the Nation, goes niy own hearty per sonal concurrence. 1 ' Gen. Grant replied, in perhaps the longest speech he ever... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 750 páginas
...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,...corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts yon, so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need to add, that with what I here speak for the... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1868 - 494 páginas
...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...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant, whose disinclination to make a speech has been already referred to, then read from a... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1868 - 386 páginas
...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,...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." The words of General Grant are few and far between ; but now he did reply briefly : "Mr. President,... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1868 - 494 páginas
...constituting you Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. "With this high honor devolves npon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant, whose disinclination to make a speech has been already referred to, then read from a... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - 1868 - 640 páginas
...constituting you Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon yon also a corresponding responsibility. As the country...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." Grant also read his reply, written the evening before, in a public room of the hotel : — Half an... | |
| James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - 1868 - 456 páginas
...Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. With this h/gh honor, devolves on you an additional responsibility. As the country herein trusts you,...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant replied with feeling : " MR. PRESIDENT : — I accept the commission with gratitude for... | |
| Adam Badeau - 1868 - 790 páginas
...are now presented, with this commission constituting you lientenant-general in the Army of the United States. With this high honor, devolves upon you, also,...herein trusts you, so, under God, it will sustain you. * Brigadier-General Eawlins and Lientenant-Colonel Comstock. I scarcely need to add, that, with what... | |
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