The pledges made one year ago, although not voted for by the Democratic party, are pledges binding upon their honor and their faith as they are upon mine, and I trust in God that we shall join together in all the proper steps to carry out those pledges.
Sherman calls for unity in fulfilling pledges made by Congress, emphasizing shared responsibility.
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