On the recordDecember 13, 1898
The old flag again waves over us in peace, with new glories which your sons and ours have this year added to its sacred folds.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe old flag again waves over us in peace, with new glories which your sons and ours have this year added to its sacred folds.
Speech Before the Legislature in Joint Assembly at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia
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