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" I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant General of Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words of mine which... "
The One Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Abraham Lincoln - Page 28
by Francis Grant Blair - 1908 - 45 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 170, Issues 4-6

1900 - 484 pages
...Washington, Nov. 21st, 1864. "Dear Madam— "I have been shown in the fiies of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you...cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation which may be found In the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...JfoMmfrtr SI, 1564. DEAR MADAM : — I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you...overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to yon the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...••!•''•:• 21, 1 - M. DEAR MADAM: — I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you...overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to yon the consolation that may be found in the thanks «f the Republic they died to save. I pray that...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...MADAM — I have been shown, ic the files of the War Department, a statement of the Adjutant-ueneral of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five...you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I can not refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the E^epublic...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...MADAM — I have been shown, ic *he files of the War Department, a statement of the Adjutant-ueneral of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five...must be any words of mine, which should attempt to bcguilu you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I can not refrain from tendering to you the...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States ...

Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...November 21st, 1864. " DEAR MADAM : — I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you...battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any word of mine, which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming ; but I...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the United States ...

Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...November 21st, 1864. " DEAR MADAM :—I have been shown in the files o f the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you...battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any word of mine, which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming; but I cannot...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that yon are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously...field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must bo any words of mine which-should attempt to beguile you^rom the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But...
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The Pictorial Book of Anecdotes and Incidents of the War of the Rebellion ...

Richard Miller Devens - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...Dear Madam : I have been shown in the files of the War Department n statement of the Adjutant General of Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons...refrain from tendering to you the consolation that mav be found in the thanks of the republic th-y died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Josiah Gilbert Holland - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...Nov. 21, 1864. "Dear Madam: — I have been shown, in the files of the War Department, a statement of the Adjutant-general of Massachusetts, that you...overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to }'ou the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the republic they died to save. I pray that...
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