. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . efore God andpray for His help for our gallant Army. ON VICTORY NEAR METZ. Prom Cabinet Order of Wilhelm II.,Published in Berlin, Aug. 23. The mobilization and concentrationof the army is now complete, the Ger-man railways having carried out theenormous transport movements withunparalleled certainty and a heart filled with gratitude myfirst thoughts turn to those who since1870-71 have worked quietly upon thedevelopment of an organization whichhas emerged from its first serious testwith such glorious success. To all whohav
. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . efore God andpray for His help for our gallant Army. ON VICTORY NEAR METZ. Prom Cabinet Order of Wilhelm II.,Published in Berlin, Aug. 23. The mobilization and concentrationof the army is now complete, the Ger-man railways having carried out theenormous transport movements withunparalleled certainty and a heart filled with gratitude myfirst thoughts turn to those who since1870-71 have worked quietly upon thedevelopment of an organization whichhas emerged from its first serious testwith such glorious success. To all whohave co-operated with them I wish toexpress my imperial thanks for theirloyal devotion to duty in making pos-sible in obedience to my call the trans-portation of armed masses of Germantroops against my enemies. The pres-ent achievement [near Metz] convincesme that the railways of the countrywill be equal to the heaviest demandsthat might be made upon them duringthe course of the gigantic struggle inwhich we are engaged for the future ofthe German THE GERMAN EMPEROR I know no more parties, I know onlyGermany! THE SPIRIT OF THE MEN. Kaisers Telegram from Dresden tothe King of Saxony, Oct. 2. I am very glad to be able to sendyou the best reports of the NineteenthArmy Corps and the Twelfth ReserveCorps. I visited yesterday the ThirdArmy and greeted especially the brave181st Regiment, to which I expressedmy recognition. I found your thirdson and your brother Max as well asLafEert and Kirchbach in the best ofhealth. The spirit among the men issplendid. With such an army we shallbe able to complete victoriously therest of our difficult task. To this endmay the Almighty stand by us. WILHELM. TO THE GERMAN ARMY AND NAVY. Proclamation by Kaiser Wilhelm II. After three and forty years of peace,I call the men of Germany to arms. It has become necessary to protectour most sacred ijossessions, the Fa-therland, our very hearths againstruthless destruction. Enemies on every hand! That is
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