Chapter XXIV: At Mount Vernon: Addresses in the United States by M. René Viviani and Marshal Joffre (First World War Centennial)

AT MOUNT VERNON

SUNDAY, APRIL 29TH

IN the French Army all venerate the name and memory of Washington. I respectfully salute here the great soldier and lay upon his tomb the palm we offer our soldiers who have died for their country.

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