Uncle Ned`s Patton`s Prayer Card
Card passed out by Gen. Patton to the troops of the Headquaters 3rd US Army before the battle of the Bulge, WWII.
HEADQUATERS 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 ballet. We march in our might to complete victory. May God's blessing rest upon each of you on this Christmas Day.
G. S. Patton
Lieutenant General,
Commanding, Third United States Army
Date & Place:
at Edward Harry Ormsby in Kokomo, Howard Co., Indiana United States