Posted by crump on Thursday, December 25, 2003 at 0:03AM :
Headquarters.Third United States Army. To each officer and soldier in the Third United States Army.I wish a Merry Christmas. I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty, and skill in battle. We march in our might to complete victory. May Gods blessing rest upon each of you this Christmas Day. G.S.PATTON,JR. Lieutenant General,Commanding, Third United States Army. PRAYER, Almighty and most merciful Father, we humbly beseech Thee,of Thy goodness, to restrain these imoderate rains with which we have to contend. Grant us fair weather for Battle. Graciously harken to us as soldiers who call upon Thee that armed with Thy power, we may advance from victory to victory. And crush the oppression and wickedness of our enemies,and establish Thy justice among men and nations. Amen. Merry Christmas to our troops .Christmas 2003.
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