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" You are now Washington's legitimate successor, and occupy a position of almost dangerous elevation; but if you can continue as heretofore, to be yourself, simple, honest, and unpretending, you will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends and... "
The Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. U. S. Grant, from His Boyhood to the ... - Page 425
by Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - 720 pages
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A Personal History of Ulysses S. Grant: And Sketch of Schuyler Colfax

Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 664 pages
...can continue, as heretofore, to be yourself — simple, honest, and unpretending — you will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends, and...honor. At Belmont you manifested your traits neither of ns being near. At Donelson also you illustrated your whole character. I was not near, and General McPherson...
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The Campaign Lives of Ulysses S. Grant, and Schuyler Colfax

James Sanks Brisbin - Campaign literature, 1868 - 1868 - 424 pages
...enjoy through life the respect and love of friends, and the homage of millions of human beings, who will award you a large share in securing to them and...manifested your traits, neither of us being near. At Donelson, also, you illustrated your whole character. I was not near, and General McPherson was in...
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The Life of Ulysses S. Grant: General United States Army

Henry Champion Deming - Electronic books - 1868 - 562 pages
...can continue, as heretofore, to be yourself, — simple, honest, and unpretending, — you will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends, and...government of law and stability. I repeat, you do Gen. McPherson and myself too much honor. At Belmont you manifested your traits, neither of us being...
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The Life of Ulysses S. Grant: General of the Armies of the United States

James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - Generals - 1868 - 456 pages
...yourself, simple, honest and unpretending, you will enjoy through • " Sherman and his Campaigns, p. 166." life the respect and love of friends and the homage...government of law and stability. " I repeat, you do McPherson and myself too much honor. At Belmont you manifested your traits, — neither of us being...
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The Life of Ulysses S. Grant: General of the Armies of the United States

James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - Generals - 1868 - 452 pages
...yourself, simple, honest and unpretending, you will enjoy through * " Sherman and his Campaigns, p. 106." life the respect and love of friends and the homage...descendants a government of law and stability. " I repeat, yon do McPherson and myself too much honor. At Belmont you manifested your traits,—neither of us...
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History of the state during the war, and the lives of her generals

Whitelaw Reid - Ohio - 1868 - 1172 pages
...if you can continue, as heretofore, to be yourself, simple, honest, and unpretending, you will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends, and...their descendants a government of law and stability." And it was frank to add: "My only point of doubt was in your knowledge of grand strategy and of books...
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Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being Narratives of the ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Generals - 1868 - 606 pages
...if you can continue, as heretofore, to be yourself, simple, honest and unpretending, you will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends, and...their descendants a government of law and stability. UI repeat, you do General McPherson and myself too much honor. At Belmont you manifested your traits...
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Life and Services of General U.S. Grant: Conqueror of the Rebellion, and ...

Republican National Party, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) National committee, 1868-1872, Republican Party (U S. 1854- ). Nationa - History - 1868 - 160 pages
...you can continue, as heretofore, to be yourself—simple, honest, and unpretending—you will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends and the...them and their descendants a government of law and order." The prediction has been wonderfully verified. Even earlier than this, Sherman had said, "You...
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Military History of Ulysses S. Grant: From April, 1861, to April, 1865, Volume 1

Adam Badeau - Generals - 1868 - 792 pages
...if you can continue, as heretofore, to be yourself, simple, honest, and unpretending, you will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends and the...of millions of human beings, that will award you a lurge share in securing to them and their descendants a government of law and stability. "I repeat,...
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Ohio in the War: History of the state during the war and the lives of her ...

Whitelaw Reid - Ohio - 1868 - 1134 pages
...you can continue, as heretofore, to be yourself, simple, honest, and unpretending, j-ou will enjoy through life the respect and love of friends, and...of millions of human beings that will award you a largo share in securing to them and their descendants a government of law and stability." And it was...
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