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" I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. "
Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life ... - Page 136
by Abraham Lincoln - 1879 - 188 pages
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...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 have aided to infuse into the...withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 119

1917 - 996 pages
...up dictators. What I now ask of you is success, and I will risk the dictatorship. I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse into the Army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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Army of Northern Virginia Memorial Volume

John William Jones - 1879 - 402 pages
...%vhich is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army of criticising...confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall 3O2 MEMORIAL VOLUME. assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were...
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About Grant

John Lindsay Swift - 1880 - 218 pages
...Speech on receiving Commission as Lieutenant General. CHAPTER VII. CLOSING THE GAPS. " I MUCH fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withdrawing confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life. Showing the Inner Growth ...

William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 538 pages
...neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good ont of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now, beware of rashness! Beware of rashness!...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 15

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1886 - 874 pages
...which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all its commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the...him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as lar as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out...
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The North American Review, Volume 144

1887 - 668 pages
...which is neither more nor less than it has done, and will do, for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the...as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, u he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now,...
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Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography: Grinnell-Lockwood

James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1887 - 834 pages
...more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which yon have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, were he alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now,...
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Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography: Grinnell-Lockwood

James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 818 pages
...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 have aided to infuse into the...as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, were he alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now,...
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A Short History of the War of Secession, 1861-1865

Rossiter Johnson - 1888 - 580 pages
...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 have aided to infuse into the...as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, were he alive again, could get any good out of any army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now,...
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