 | Henry Coppée - Presidents - 1868 - 494 pages
...accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that hav/e fought on so many fields for our common...responsibilities now devolving on me ; and I know that if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 386 pages
...accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common...the responsibilities now devolving on me, and I know that if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence... | |
 | Adam Badeau - Generals - 1868 - 792 pages
...with gratitude, for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought in so many fields, for our common country, it will be...responsibilities now devolving on me ; and I know that if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and above all, to the favor of that Providence... | |
 | James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - Generals - 1868 - 456 pages
...the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many battle-fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor...responsibilities now devolving on me ; and I know that if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - Presidents - 1868 - 386 pages
...this commission with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies -who have fought on so many fields for our common country,...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... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Presidents - 1868 - 494 pages
...words, which have a peculiar significance in the light of the great events which have since transpired : country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint...responsibilities now devolving on me ; and I know that if they are met, it •will be due to those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence... | |
 | Henry Champion Deming - Electronic books - 1868 - 562 pages
...Gen. Grant reacl from, a manuscript the following reply : — 3G6 LIFE OF GENERAL GRANT. battle-fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor...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,... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 pages
...accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common...the responsibilities now devolving on me, and I know that if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 868 pages
...accept this commission with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common...the responsibilities now devolving on me, and I know that if they aro met, it will be due to those armies, and, above, all to the fnvor of that 1'rovidencc... | |
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MR. PRESIDENT: I accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred. 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. I feel... 
