| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 páginas
...election, he thus addressed him. " Mr. President, although I am truly sensible of the high honour done me in this appointment, yet I feel great distress from a consciousness that my abilities end military experience may not be equal to the extensive trust. However, as the Congress desire it,... | |
| Robert Sears - 1850 - 448 páginas
...addressed the president in the following terms : " Though I am truly sensible of the high honor done me by this appointment, yet I feel great distress from a consciousness that my abilities and military ex perience are not equal to the arduous trust. But, as the congress desire it, I will enter on the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 páginas
...President, — Though I am truly sensible of the high honor done me in this appointment, yet I feel créât distress, from a consciousness that my abilities and...service, and for the support of the glorious cause. 1 beg they will accept my most cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 páginas
...is a copy of his reply : '• Mr. President, — Though I am truly sensible of the high honor done me in this appointment, yet I feel great distress,...enter upon the momentous duty, and exert every power I poRsess in their service, and for the support of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept my most... | |
| William Hickey - 1851 - 588 páginas
...I am truly sensible of the high honor done me, in this appointment, yet I feel great distress, from consciousness that my abilities and military experience...However, as the Congress desire it, I will enter upon the moQ 21 mentous duty, and exert every power I possess in their service, and for support of the glorious... | |
| William Hickey - 1851 - 580 páginas
...I am truly sensible of the high honor done me, in this appointment, yet I feel great distress, from consciousness that my abilities and military experience...However, as the Congress desire it, I will enter upon the moQ 21 mentous duty, and exert every power I possess in their service, and for support of the glorious... | |
| United States, William Hickey - 1851 - 616 páginas
...extensive and important trust : However, as the Congress desire it, I will enter upon the moQ 21 mentoua duty, and exert every power I possess in their service, and for supp*ort of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept my most cordial thanks for this distinguished... | |
| William Hickey - 1852 - 586 páginas
...I am truly sensible of the high honor done me, in this appointment, yet I feel great distress, from consciousness that my abilities and military experience...not be equal to the extensive and important trust i However, as the Congress desire it, I will enter upon the moQ 21 mentous duty, and exert every power... | |
| 1853 - 514 páginas
...appointment, he thus addressed him : " Mr. President; although I am truly sensible of the high honor done me in this appointment, yet I feel great distress...Congress desire it, I will enter upon the momentous duty, and'exert every power I possess in their service, and for support of the glorious cause. I beg they... | |
| William Hickey - 1853 - 604 páginas
...I am truly sensible of the high honor done me, in this appointment, yet I feel great distress, from consciousness that my abilities and military experience...momentous duty, and exert every power I possess in tneir service, and for support of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept my most cordial thanks... | |
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