 I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you...  The Civil War: The National View - עמוד 308מאת Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906 - 535 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Robert Herrick, Lindsay Todd Damon - 1899 - 550 דפים
...their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. 1 shall assist you so far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon,...sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. — ABRAHAM LINCOLN : Letter to General Hooker. 84. Triteness Often a Form of "Fine Writing."— Inflated... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1899 - 594 דפים
...confidence from him will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down. . . . Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories." 1 When Hooker took command, the Army of the Potomac had through continued defeats become " quite disheartened... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 478 דפים
...were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. " And now, beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. " Yours very truly, "A. LINCOLN." Secretary Welles tells us that the President once went so far in... | |
 | Daniel George Macnamara - 1899 - 568 דפים
...he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. It is uo discredit to the Army of the Potomac itself to say that General... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 478 דפים
...were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. " And now, beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. " Yours very truly, "A. LINCOLN." Secretary Welles tells us that the President once went so far in... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 276 דפים
...in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success,...sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. Hooker had a manly heart, and the President's words appealed to the best... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 278 דפים
...in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success,...sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. Hooker had a manly heart, and the President's words appealed to the best... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 דפים
...neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit that you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. THE PRESIDENT'S LETTER TO HON. JAMES C. CONK LIN. AUGUST 16, 1863. "I... | |
 | Henry Ketcham - 1901 - 516 דפים
...nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have ained to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander...sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories. " Yours, very truly, "A. LINCOLN." The first effect of this letter was to subdue the fractious spirit... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 דפים
...commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him,...sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. XXXII LETTER TO GENERAL GRANT July 13, 1863. My dear General : I do not... | |
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