At the end it may be claimed justly, that they were three great soldiers--that they served the country with equal fidelity--that they lived and acted without the manifestation in either of a feeling of rivalry, and that they earned the public gratitude.
Boutwell acknowledges the contributions of three prominent military leaders and their loyalty to the country.
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