| Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 pages
...the Army of the Potomac ... is such as to cover that Army with the highest honor, to promise a great success to the cause of the Union, and to claim the condolence of all for the gallant fallen." As late as July 11th, Hay found him "very happy in the prospect of a brilliant success."... | |
| 2004 - 556 pages
...Potomac, up to 10 PM of the 3rd, is such as to cover that army with the highest honor; to promise a great success to the cause of the Union, and to claim the...condolence of all for the many gallant fallen; and for this, he especially desires that on this day He, whose will, not ours, should ever be done, be... | |
| Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 197 pages
...highest honor, to promise a great success to the eausd of the Union, and to claim the condolence of aE for the many gallant fallen ; and that for this he...done be everywhere remembered and reverenced with profoundest gratitude. A, LINCOLN, X. LETTER TO A, G. BODGES, MAWSIOH, WASBIHOTOH, 4prS 4, 1864, AG... | |
| Carl Sandburg - 2007 - 476 pages
...promise great success to the cause ol the I'nion. and to claim condolence for the many gallant fallen. "For this he especially desires that on this day He...done be everywhere remembered and reverenced with profoundest gratitude." While the Battle of Gettysburg was being fought the President had wondered... | |
| Philip L. Ostergard - 2008 - 293 pages
...Potomac, up to 10 PM of the 3rd. is such as to cover that Army with the highest honor, to promise a great success to the cause of the Union, and to claim the...done, be everywhere remembered and reverenced with profoundest gratitude. ABRAHAM LINCOLN CW VI: 314 That same day, General Grant announced victory at... | |
| Glenn W. LaFantasie - 2008 - 298 pages
...the news from Gettysburg was such "as to cover that Army with the highest honor, to promise a great success to the cause of the Union, and to claim the condolence for all of the many gallant fallen." Lincoln did not use the word "victory" in his announcement, and... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1861 - 668 pages
...to ten p. M. of the third, is such as to cover that army with the highest honor ; to promise a great success to the cause of the Union, and to claim the...done, be everywhere remembered and reverenced with profoundest gratitude.77 On the same day, General Meade had the satisfaction to issue the following... | |
| 1891 - 1284 pages
...Potomac, up to 10 pm of the 3d, is such as to cover that army with the highest honor; to promise a great success to the cause of the Union, and to claim the...should ever be done, be everywhere remembered and ever reverenced with profoundest gratitude. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS, July 4,... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1866 - 828 pages
...as to cover that army with the highest honor ; to promise a great success to the cause of the^Jnion, and to claim the condolence of all for the many gallant...remembered and reverenced with the profoundest gratitude. ยป "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." Lee, having by this time satisfied himself that his second invasion of the North... | |
| 1891 - 1270 pages
...up to 10 p. in. of the 3d, is such as to cover that army with the highest honor ; to promise a great success to the cause of the Union, and to claim the condolence of all for the many gallant fallen; aurl that for this he especially desires that on this day. He, whose will, not ours, should ever be... | |
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