 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
 | Henry Champion Deming - Electronic books - 1868 - 562 pages
...constituting you lieutenant-general of the army of the United States. With this high honor devolves on you a corresponding responsibility. As the country...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." Eeceiving... | |
 | Adam Badeau - Generals - 1868 - 792 pages
...lientenant-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 sustain you. * Brigadier-General Eawlins and Lientenant-Colonel Comstock. I scarcely need to add, that, with what... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - Presidents - 1868 - 386 pages
...responsibility. As the country here intrusts you, 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." Gen. Grant, receiving the commission, replied,— " MR. PRESIDENT, — I accept this commission with... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 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 which General Grant replied as follows : — "MR. PHESIDENT : — I accept the commission, with... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1869 - 820 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 which General Grant replied as follows : — "MR. PRESIDENT: — I accept the commission, with gratitude... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 868 pages
...honor devolves upon you, also, a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, BO, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need to...the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To which Gon. Grant replied : MR. PRESIDBNT : I accept this commission with gratitude for the high... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1870 - 716 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 William Draper - United States - 1870 - 708 pages
...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." To this the general replied : " ME. PRESIDENT : I accept the commission with gratitude for the high... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 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/' To this, General Grant responded as follows: "Mr. President—I accept the commission, with gratitude... | |
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