 I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course, I have done this upon what appears to me to be sufficient reasons, and yet I think it best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with...  In Memoriam, Major-General Joseph Hooker - Page 11by Henry Edwin Tremain - 1881 - 22 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe that you do not mix politics with your profession, in which...confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm;... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1879 - 196 pages
...best for you to know that .there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier —...indispensable, quality. You are ambitious — which, wTithin reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm; but I think that, during General Burnside's... | |
 | John William Jones - 1879 - 402 pages
...best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier,...not mix politics with your profession, in which you arc right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable if not an indispensable quality. You... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1879 - 228 pages
...best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied wiih you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier —...mix politics with your profession — in. which you arc right. You have confidence in yourself — which is a valuable, if not an indispensable, quality.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1879 - 218 pages
...best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied wilh you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier —...mix politics with your profession — in. which you arc right. You have confidence in yourself — which is a valuable, if not an indispensable, quality.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1880 - 212 pages
...best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier —...believe you do not mix politics with your profession — ia which you are right. You have confidence in yourself — which is a valuable, if not an indispensable,... | |
 | Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans comte de Paris - 1883 - 1012 pages
...things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix polities with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 538 pages
...best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier,...which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mi* politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1885 - 476 pages
...it best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which i am not satisfied with you. i believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier, which of course i like. I also believe that you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1887 - 834 pages
...quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. 1 also believe you do not mix politics with your profession,...confidence in yourself, which is a valuable if not indispensable quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm:... | |
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