 With this high honor, devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need to add, that, with what I here speak for the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence.  The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with Biographical ... - Page 338by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862Full view - About this book
 | John Denison Champlin - United States - 1881 - 626 pages
...Lieutenant-General of the armies of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. 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."... | |
 | John Denison Champlin - United States - 1881 - 624 pages
...Lieutenant-General of the armies of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. 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."... | |
 | Charles Folsom Walcott - Massachusetts - 1882 - 570 pages
...you Lieutenant-Oeneral in the Army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so, under God, it will sustain yon. I need scarcely to add that, with what I have spoken for the Nation, goes my own hearty personal... | |
 | Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 pages
...commission, constituting you Lieutenant-General of the armies of the United States. With this high honour devolves upon you a corresponding responsibility....herein trusts you, so, under God, it will sustain you. 1 scarcely need to add that, with what I here speak for the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence.'... | |
 | Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1885 - 408 pages
...lieutenant-general in the army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein...the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence. Grant, in reply, read the following: — MB. PRESIDENT,—I accept the commission with gratitude for... | |
 | L. T. Remlap - Presidents - 1885 - 800 pages
...Lieutenant-General in the army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein...the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To which General Grant replied as follows: MR. PRESIDENT: I accept the commission, with gratitude for... | |
 | L. T. Remlap - Voyages and travels - 1885 - 374 pages
...Lieutenant-General in the army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein...the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To which General Grant replied as follows : MR. PRESIDENT: I accept the commission, with gratitude... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - 1885 - 752 pages
...you Lieutenant-General in the Army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." The General replied: "Mr. President, I accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred.... | |
 | Loomis T. Palmer - Generals - 1885 - 740 pages
...Lieutenant-General in the army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein...the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To which General Grant replied as follows : MR. PRESIDENT: I accept the commission, with gratitude... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - Generals - 1885 - 686 pages
...lieutenant-general in the Army of the United States. With this high honor, devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein...nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." To this I replied : " Mr. President, I accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred.... | |
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