 | John Eicher, David Eicher - 2002 - 1062 strani
...duty by the President. Such officers may, if upon recommendation of the President of the United States they shall receive a vote of Thanks of Congress for their services and gallantry in action against the enemy, be restored to the active list, and not otherwise." Sec. 4. "The President may select any... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1862 - 506 strani
...in command ; and such officers may, if upon the recommendation of the President of the United States they shall receive a vote of thanks of Congress for...not otherwise." In conformity with this law, Captain Samuel F. Du Pont, of the navy, was nominated to the Senate for continuance as the flag-officer in... | |
 | 1868 - 980 strani
...officers" is not to be understood. Officers who have not upon the recommendation of the President received a vote of thanks of Congress for their services and gallantry in action against an euetny are not embraced in this section, and they therefore cannot under it be restored to the active... | |
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... service requires to be thus placed in command; and such officers may, if upon the recommendation of the President of the United States they shall receive a vote of thanks of Congress for their services and gallantry in action against an enemy, be... 
