DEAR MADAM : I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words... Junior High School Literature ... - Page 416by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920Full view - About this book
| 1900 - 484 pages
...Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation which may be found In the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 864 pages
...Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and... | |
| George Washington Colman - 1865 - 20 pages
...Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they have died to save. I pray that our heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement,... | |
| Frank Crosby - 1865 - 506 pages
...sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any word of mine, which should attempt to beguile you from...consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 840 pages
...Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to yon the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to yon the consolation that may be found in the thanks «f the Republic they died to save. I pray that... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 pages
...Adjutant-ueneral of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I can not refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the E^epublic... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 886 pages
...battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must bo any words of mine which-should attempt to beguile you^rom the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot...consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 750 pages
...General of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1866 - 748 pages
...General of Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any...refrain from tendering to you the consolation that mav be found in the thanks of the republic th-y died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage... | |
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