 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
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 pages
...AdjutantGeneral 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 35 cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic... | |
 | 1918 - 314 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... | |
 | Henry Ketcham - 1901 - 516 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 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...refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may 197 be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our heavenly Father may assuage... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1902 - 404 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... | |
 | Henry T. Loomis - 1902 - 284 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...overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the republic they died to save. I pray that... | |
 | Henry T. Loomis - 1902 - 284 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...overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the republic they died to save. I pray that... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 460 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 394 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... | |
 | Charity Dye - 1903 - 248 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...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 Republic... | |
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