 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
 | Guy Carleton Lee - United States - 1903 - 484 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...the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence." It was a plain, honest, able man calling to his side a man equally unostentatious, able, and sincere.... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - 1903 - 506 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...the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence." It was a plain, honest, able man calling to his side a man equally unostentatious, able, and sincere.... | |
 | Oneida Historical Society at Utica - Oneida County (N.Y.) - 1905 - 474 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 he replied : — "Mr. President, I accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1906 - 622 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...here speak for the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence."1 Grant replied: "Mr. President, I accept this commission with gratitude for the high... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - American literature - 1906 - 476 pages
...Lieutenant-General of the Army of the United States. With this high honor, devolves on you an additional responsibility. As the country herein trusts you,...so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the country, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. GENERAL... | |
 | John George Nicolay - Presidents - 1906 - 612 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 trusts you, so, under God, it will sustairTybu. I scarcely" need to add that with what There speak for the nation, goes my own hearty... | |
 | United States - 1906 - 474 pages
...his new commission, saying, with much emotion : " With this high honor devolves on you an additional responsibility ; as the country herein trusts you, so, under God, it will sustain you." With his usual promptitude, Grant grappled with the task before him. He perfected his plan of operations... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1907 - 458 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...so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To this General... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 336 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...so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To this General... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 336 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...so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To this General... | |
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