Soldiers — You are about to return to your homes and your friends, after having, as I learn, performed in camp a comparatively short term of duty in this great contest. I am greatly obliged to you, and to all who have come forward at the call of their country.


Speeches to Ohio Regiments (1864) - Speech to the One Hundred Sixty-fourth Ohio Regiment


Soldiers — You are about to return to your homes and your friends, after having, as I learn, performed in camp a comparatively short term of duty...

Soldiers — You are about to return to your homes and your friends, after having, as I learn, performed in camp a comparatively short term of duty...

Soldiers — You are about to return to your homes and your friends, after having, as I learn, performed in camp a comparatively short term of duty...

Soldiers — You are about to return to your homes and your friends, after having, as I learn, performed in camp a comparatively short term of duty...