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" 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 Tanner-boy: And how He Became Lieutenant-general - Page 259
by Charles Wheeler Denison - 1864 - 308 pages
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History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 4

Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 620 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 to add, that, with what I here speak for the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." Gen....
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 3

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 842 pages
...constituting you Lieutenant-General in the army of the United States. With this high honor devolves upon you a corresponding responsibility. As the country...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." General...
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The Hero Boy: Or, The Life and Deeds of Lieut-Gen. Grant

Phineas Camp Headley - 1864 - 424 pages
...President, rising, held in his hand a document creating him Lieutenant-General, and said : " GENERAL GRANT : The nation's approbation of what you have...scarcely need add, that, with what I here speak for the country, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant received the commission from the President,...
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The Bugle Blast, Or, Spirit of the Conflict: Comprising Naval and Military ...

E. S. S. Rouse - 1864 - 346 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...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." General...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 pages
...Lietitenant-General of the armies of the United States. With this high honor, devolves upon you, also, race Greeley to add, that, with what I here speak for the Nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." Gen....
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Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom, and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln ...

David Brainerd Williamson - 1865 - 322 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,...scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the country, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant accepted the commission with characteristic...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 864 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,...scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the country, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. General Grant responded as follows : — MB. PRESIDENT:...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States ...

Frank Crosby - 1865 - 506 pages
...LieutenantGeneral of the Army of the United States. "With this high honor devolves on you an additional responsibility. As the country herein trusts you,...scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the country, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." Sherman having been left in command in the south-west,...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 840 pages
...the Army of the United States. With this high honor, devolves on you an additional responsibility. Aa the country herein trusts you, so, under God, it will...scarcely need add, that with what I here speak for the country, goes my own hearty personal concurrence. General Grant responded as follows : — MB. PRESIDENT:...
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Illustrated Life, Campaigns and Public Services of Lieut. General Grant ...

1865 - 278 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...so, under God, it will sustain you. I scarcely need to add, that, with what I here speak for the country, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." Having...
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