 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...wrong to the country, and to a most meritorious and honourable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I gave you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 pages
...wrong both to the country and a most meritorious and honorable brother-officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you a command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I ask of you is military... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 pages
...wrong both to the country and a most meritorious and honorable brother-officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you a command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I ask of you is military... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 540 pages
...wrong both to the country and a most meritorious and honorable brother-officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you a command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I ask of you is military... | |
 | 1887 - 618 pages
...Lincoln's advice to Hooker on putting him in charge of the Army of the Potomac. " I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the government and thp army needed a dictator. .... Only those generals who gain successes can set up [as]... | |
 | 1888 - 334 pages
...wrong to the country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...in spite of it, that I have given you the command. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government will support... | |
 | James Harrison Kennedy - 1888 - 694 pages
...wrong, both to the country and a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...for this but in spite of it that I have given you a command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I ask of you is military... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1888 - 574 pages
...wrong to the country and to a most meritorious and honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that...course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that*! have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 538 pages
...command of the Army of the Potomac, wrote him, under date of January a6th, 1863, " I have heard in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needs a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command.... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 518 pages
...of the Army of the Potomac, wrote him, under date of January 2 6th, 1863, " I have heard in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needs a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command.... | |
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I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the Army and the Government needed a dictator. 
